Economic policies of IMF, World Bank promoting poverty in Nigeria, says Falana
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has stressed that the Federal Government was hiding the fact that Nigeria “has been captured”
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ECONOMY
EndSARS: Lagos supports businesses with N940m
The Lagos State Government says it supported a total of 1,835 businesses affected by the EndSARS protest mayhem with the
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CBN decries low participation of South-East in economic programmes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decried the low participation of the South-East in its economic intervention policies and
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Makinde calls for restructuring, decentralised economy
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has again made a strong case for the restructuring of the country and the
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Senate passes amended AMCON bill, empowers corporation to seize debtors’ assets
The Senate, on Wednesday, passed the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) Amendment bill. The passage of the bill followed
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FEC approves Poverty Reduction Strategy to address worsening poverty
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) as part of deliberate
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Senate approves $2.6bn loan request to finance priority projects
The Senate, on Wednesday, approved the sum of $2.6 billion (USD) out of the $5.5 billion external borrowing request sent
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Senate approves FG’s $1bn external loan request
The Senate has approved the Federal Government’s request of $1 billion external loans to finance federal and state government priority
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Expert says security, other factors key to tackling high inflation rate
A financial expert says the provision of security, large scale farming and intervention in manufacturing sector are key factors
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NACCIMA calls for urgent action to address spiraling inflation
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has called for urgent action to address
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