Women Empowerment
FG, CREDICORP Launch 10,000 Women in Mobility Initiative
The federal government through the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has launched the 10,000 Women in Mobility initiative at Eagle...
Digital Economy
Tinubu Says Youth Tech Workforce Will Drive Trillion-Dollar Economy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said on Thursday in Abuja that his administration is laying a solid foundation for a youthful...
Business
FG Launches Gas Trading Licence Platform for Transparency, Investment
The Federal Government has launched the Gas Trading License, Clearing House and Settlement Authorisation platform, a system described as a...
Economy
FG moves to boost industrialisation with stronger energy supply focus
The federal government says Nigeria must prioritise industrialisation and a dependable energy supply to reduce the export of raw materials...
Innovation
FG, Plateau Push Innovation, Youth Empowerment in Digital Economy
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, working with the Plateau State Government, has opened the 13th Regular...
Economy
FG Cuts 2025 Oil Licensing Signature Bonus to $3m–$7m
The Federal Government has lowered the signature bonus for the 2025 petroleum licensing round to between $3 million and $7...
Finance
Stanbic IBTC, AfDB Partner to Boost Sustainable Financing
Stanbic IBTC Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have entered a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening sustainable economic growth...
Economy
PenCom Accredits Agents to Recover N32.27bn Pension Debt
The National Pension Commission has moved to tighten Nigeria’s pension system by accrediting pension recovery agents as a key pillar...
Economy
Nigeria Needs ISA 2025 to Hit $1tn Economy Target – GTI
The Group Managing Director of GTI Group, Abubakar Lawal, has warned that Nigeria’s goal of building a $1tn economy by...
Economy
Unlocking women’s potential can add $12trn to global economy – IPEPM
President of the Institute of Professional Economists and Policy Management (IPEPM), Prof Kenneth Ife, has said that closing gender gaps...
Economy
FG targets $5bn CNG investment by 2027 as PiCNG confirms $2bn inflow
The Federal Government has attracted more than two billion dollars in investments into the Compressed Natural Gas subsector, according to...
Business
BII, FCMB launch $50m credit for northern MSMEs, women-led businesses
British International Investment, the United Kingdom’s development finance institution and impact investor, has partnered with First City Monument Bank to...
EconomyFinance
UK launches £12.4m economic reform programmes for Nigeria
The United Kingdom has launched two economic reform programmes worth £12.4m to support Nigeria’s macroeconomic stability, fiscal resilience, and private-sector...
AgribusinessBusiness
Stakeholders Warn Cashew Export Ban Will Trigger Job Loss
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s cashew industry have warned that the country risks massive job losses, collapsing farms, and a damaged export...
Economy
FG Launches MOFI Excellence Awards to Strengthen Public Sector
The federal government has launched a new national initiative designed to promote accountability, high performance, and good governance across its...
Finance
AG Mortgage Bank launches scheme for diaspora home ownership
AG Mortgage Bank Plc has introduced a new pathway to support home ownership for Nigerians living abroad through its Diaspora...
Finance
CBN Announces New Cash Withdrawal Limits Starting January 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced new cash withdrawal rules that will take effect from January 1, 2026, ending...
Business
VP Shettima urges stronger collaboration to boost business reforms
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has urged state governments, ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), the organised private sector, and...
Bank of Industry
BoI Disburses N1.27tn, Creates 900,000 Jobs in 2024
The Bank of Industry (BoI) says it disbursed more than N1.27 trillion directly and indirectly to enterprises across 14 economic...
BusinessCreative Economy
FG Backs Nigeria’s Entry Into Global Horse Racing Industry
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to exploring new economic opportunities that also support national security. This assurance was...