Tag: economy
FG restates resolve to diversify the economy through culture, tourism
The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has restated the Federal Government’s resolve to diversify the economy ...
Our economic issues caused by briefcase billionaires – Emir Sanusi
Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Thursday said the growth and development of the country is being hindered by the ...
FG to pay economic consultant N458m to conduct research
The Federal Government is making plans to hire a consultant to conduct a study that will aid the implementation of ...
The Explainer: Understanding the numbers, ambitions and apathies of the 2018 Consolidation Budget
by Alexander O. Onukwue The Appropriation Bill for the 2018 fiscal year was presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to ...
The YNaija Tracklist: FG suspends Buhari’s aide Obono-Obla until further notice | Paris Club refund: Three more governors indicted | More stories
From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Nigerians will soon get a new lease of life – Lai Mohammed ...
“Why should Buhari overlook such immense revenue drain simply because of Atiku? | 7 things we learned from Ashton Dagana’s no-nonsense article
Shortly after Mama Taraba openly declared her support for Atiku come 2019, the business mogul and former Vice President confessed ...
Opinion: Ajaokuta Steel and Nigeria’s industrialization dream
by Michael Jegede After Nigeria’s attainment of independence in 1960, we have had various industrial and economic development plans, designed ...
Opinion: Osun 2018 and Aregbosola’s landmines
by Ibrahim Sarafa Expectedly, the race for the top seat in Osun state, come 2018, is gaining gradual momentum. The ...
Opinion: Ibe Kachikwu’s NNPC scandal proves Abami Eda truly lives on
by Anthony Ademiluyi The Afrobeat Maestro, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti was synonymous with the fight against the hydra-headed monster of corruption using ...
Opinion: The wonders of the Nigerian Sukuk
by Tobi Sonubi The Month of September saw Nigeria float a seven-year bond based on the Islamic principles of “no ...
Despite exit from recession, Nigeria’s economy still vulnerable – FG
The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s economy is still vulnerable to shock, despite recently coming out of recession. Minister of ...
Saatah Nubari: Whether or not you read this, you still owe 102,000 naira
by Saatah Nubari It was Fela Kuti that said, “Trouble sleep, Yanga go wake am.” Wise words from a decent ...
The Thread: This is why Nigeria is still poor
In the ranking of nations, Nigeria has not been able to scale its third-world status, particularly economically. Poverty continues to ...
Opinion: These are the answers to Nigeria’s problems
by Kingsley Moghalu Can our politicians save Nigeria? Let’s get real. The answer is “No”. They can’t. Certainly not ...
Gbenga Odunsi: FCT civil servants reject NBS report on recession
By Gbenga Odunsi For days, Gbenga Odunsi, a journalist, toured five of the federal ministries in Abuja, spending time ...
The Thread: This is what the NBS means when it says Nigeria is out of recession
Judging from the responses that came through on Twitter NG, following Dr Yemi Kale’s thread showing the numbers which prove ...
What’s the ‘recession cost’ of the ASUU strike?
by Alexander O. Onukwue It is, without a doubt, good to announce repeatedly and be happy for the exit from ...
GDP: what can be done to make Agriculture contribute more?
by Alexander O.Onukwue Agriculture was third in terms of sector contributions to the GDP according to the NBS number published ...
Out of recession, now give us more change
by Alexander O. Onukwue The numbers have shown that Nigeria is no longer in recession, but as many analysts are ...
The Thread: Nigeria is officially out of recession. Here are the stats to prove it
It has been announced that Nigeria is technically out of recession. But as the reactions to the numbers below show, ...
We are delighted Nigeria’s economy is out of recession – Senate
The Senate has expressed delight at the news report that Nigeria’s economy is officially out of recession. In a statement ...
Out of recession but still hostage to oil
by Alexander O. Onukwue From the figures published on Nigeria’s GDP by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics, the oil sector ...
Albert Akanbi: Time for Nigeria to end sponsorship of pilgrimages
by Albert Afeso Akanbi On July 30, vice president Yemi Osibanjo oversaw the official flag-off of the ceremony marking the ...
Opinion: Mr President, the Chinese are playing you for a fool
by James Inedu George Nigeria has earmarked $5.8 billion for the construction of some dams up north. Finally, there will ...
Opinion: Reforming PENCOM through smart leadership
by Lanre Ogundimu The drive to sanitize Nigeria’s pension sector will appear to be an unending venture. In fact, it ...
Opinion: This is the best way to do business now
by Oluwafemi Oyefeso In recent times the number of touch points which a customer can contact an organization through ...
Opinion: Tackling the menace of unemploment in Nigeria
by Gideon Arinze The persistent quest for white collar jobs has turned the minds of many graduates away from ...
Opinion: This is why Stomach Infrastructure should be adopted by all Nigerian states
by Tunji Light Ariyomo The type of stomach infrastructure (bribe for vote patronage) being promoted by Nigerian politicians is ...
Stop negating the wish of the people | Southern Monarchs tell Sultan
Some traditional rulers in the southern part of Nigeria, according to Punch, have disagreed with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji ...
We are already moving out of recession – Udoma
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma has said the country is already moving out of economic ...
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy