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NSIA net assets jump 19% to N919.7bn in 2021
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), has announced a 19% increase in net assets in 2021 to N919.73…
Digital transformation of customs may lift intra-Africa trade to $20bn/yr
Reduction of non-tariff barriers (including border and customs administration) could lead to trade gains in Africa of $20…
NBS says Nigeria’s GDP grew by 3.11% in Q1 2022
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.11% (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter (Q1) of…
OECD’s corporate tax plan not in Nigeria’s interest, says FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has declared that the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)/G20 Inclusive…
NGX RegCo tasks corporates on sound sustainability reporting
NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo), has harped on the need for corporate bodies to adopt sound procedures in…
‘We cannot rest’ until child labour is eliminated, says ILO chief
Countries taking part in the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour this week in South…
Food, energy prices push inflation rate to 16.82% in April
Soaring food and energy prices pushed Nigeria’s headline inflation to 16.82% in April, the highest since September 2021…
BoI boss seeks increased funding for agric, infrastructure devt
The Association of Nigerian Development Finance Institutions (ANDFI) has urged increased collaboration among Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to…
Africa Anti-corruption conference seeks greater collaboration to tackle corruption
Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Commonwealth Africa have called for greater regional collaboration among member states in the…
JPMorgan delists Nigeria from emerging market sovereign list
JPMorgan has removed Nigeria from its list of emerging market sovereign recommendations that investors should be ‘overweight’ in,…