Tag: Economy

Nigeria’s Per Capita Income Plummets Again, Exacerbating Poverty Crisis

Nigeria's per capita income has once again declined, falling to a pitiful $835.49 in 2025, according to a sobering new analysis from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Millions of Nigerians' already precarious living circumstances are being further undermined…

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NSW: FIRS Boss Promises Streamlined Trade, Increased Revenue

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Zacch…

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Forex Speculation: CBN Tightens Grip on Bureau de Change Operators

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken a significant step to…

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Fiscal Excess: MPC Members Sound Alarm on Nigeria’s Economic Woes

The Nigerian economy continues to grapple with significant headwinds, with members of…

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Oil Giants Owe Nigeria $6.1 Billion – NEITI

The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has issued a stark warning:…

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Tinubu Proposes Budget Increase to ₦54.2 Trillion, Citing Revenue Growth

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revised the proposed 2025 budget upward, seeking…

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Nigerian Government to Issue N758bn Bonds to Clear Pension Debts

The Nigerian government has announced plans to issue bonds worth N758 billion…

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CBN Extends FX Sales to BDCs Until May 30th to Ease Retail Demand

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the lifeline for Bureau…

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