Economy

Financial sector will see more Islamic banks – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria announced that the financial sector will see more Islamic…

Minimum wage: Strike will increase hardship – Minister tells labour

Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejoecha, has stated that the Nigerian…

Minimum wage: Fuel scarcity looms with NUPENG set to join strike

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has instructed its members to…

Tomato growers blame insect infestation for price hike

The recent spike in tomato prices across Nigeria has been attributed to widespread insect…

Lagos traders deny unfair food price hike

Traders in Lagos State markets have denied accusations that they are arbitrarily raising food…

Sanwo-Olu launches new Lagos transport policy

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu unveiled a new state Transport Policy on Tuesday, aiming…

FG saves N1.2trn from three road construction projects

The Federal Government has saved about N1.2 trillion by reducing expenses on three major…

FCTA plans to open Abuja business school

The Federal Capital Territory Administration is planning to open the Abuja Business School of…

Prices of rice, garri, tomato, beans, yam rise in April 2024 – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics reported that the prices of essential food items such…

FCCPC to curb rising food prices in Katsina

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission is working to reduce the rising prices…

Minimum wage: Labour demands N497k, FG, OPS offers N57k

The ongoing discussions about Nigeria's new national minimum wage have reached another deadlock. The…

Nigeria needs $10b yearly to meet 2030 development goals – UK

The United Kingdom government says Nigeria needs $10 billion in financing every year to…

Labour union to attend talks over minimum wage

The Organised Labour has agreed to attend the negotiation meeting of the Tripartite Committee…

Nigeria won’t need to import petrol from June – Dangote

Africa's richest man and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced that starting…

Senate halts debate on electricity tariff hike

The Senate halted a debate on a proposed increase in electricity tariffs. This decision…