Tag: economy
We have your back: President Jonathan says oil prices won’t affect poor Nigerians
by Laila Ibrahim President Goodluck Jonathan says his administration has taken steps to make certain that poor, low and ...
@TundeLeye: This is why Nigerians are jobless
by Tunde Leye One of the critical things we clamour for when foreign contractors win contracts or foreign countries provide ...
Perry Brimah: Despite all the money we owe, Ghana and Nigeria are in a borrowing frenzy
by Perry Brimah In Ghana the conversation in the Senate and on the media has been direct—place a moratorium on ...
@TundeFashola: These are the failed promises of Goodluck Jonathan (FOR THE RECORDS)
WELCOME SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY MR. BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA, SAN AT THE ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS CONVENTION ON WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 10 ...
Opinion: Why do Sobowale and Ogbodo hate Okonjo-Iweala so much?
by Mohammed Seidu Unlike Dele Sobowale, Abraham Ogbodo of the Guardian on Sunday has not been a copious and unrelenting ...
Opinion: Dear General Buhari, these are 3 questions for you
by Isah Liman Would you say the emergency rule in Yobe, Borno and Adamawa states have been effective? If no, ...
@ToksEro: Oil, Nigeria’s economy and the future (Y! FrontPage)
by Toks Ero Nigerian youths of today must rise up to the challenge of being the unselfish leadership that will ...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Competing in an uncertain world
by Ngozi Okonko-Iweala In addition, we have a short to medium term strategy typically used to deal with this kind ...
@9jaBloke: Oil, corruption and Nigeria’s economic crisis
by Charles Ohia Today, oil prices have plummeted and the alarm bells are already going off in Abuja. The Minister ...
God sees the evil you do and cover up – OBJ responds to GEJ
by Kolapo Olapoju The war of words between former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, and President Goodluck Jonathan may not abate anytime soon. ...
Indonesia president shocks travellers, flies economy to Singapore (See Photos)
by Akan Ido Indonesia’s new president, Jokowi Widodo caused quite a stir hours ago as he opted to fly economy ...
350,000 new jobs created in Q3, 2014
by Tunji Andrews The latest job creation figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, show that the economy ...
@NOIweala must be commended for preparing for the rainy day
by Abdullahi M. Seidu From Qatar to Kuwait all the way to Venezuela, and even in Nigeria, one sound rings ...
Nigeria’s foreign reserve stands at $38 billion
by Ubong Nduonofit Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday disclosed that the nation’s ...
GEJ has failed to transform Nigeria, does not deserve second term – Fashola
by Kolapo Olapoju According to the Governor of Lagos State, Batunde Fashola, the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan has failed ...
Global shocks closing in on the Naira
by Tunji Andrews Indications continue to mount that the nation’s currency, the Naira, will experience further pressure, as the liquidity ...
What “structural adjustment” is @NOIweala proposing for our economy?
by Tunji Andrews Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has indicated that Nigeria’s economy ...
@TundeFashola accuses FG of lying about nation’s economy | Here is what he said
by Godwin Akanfe Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has accused the Federal Government of not being sincere with the citizens ...
@cenbank report shows Nigeria’s economy picking up in Q2
by Tunji Andrews Provisional data indicated that growth in key monetary aggregate was sluggish in the second quarter of 2014. ...
More foreign capital came into Nigeria in Q2, $12.67 billion of it
by Tunji Andrews Provisional data indicated that foreign exchange inflow through the CBN in the second quarter of 2014 amounted ...
More foreigners are getting involved in our stock exchange, what is it leading to?
by Tunji Andrews FPI transactions at the nation’s bourse which recorded its lowest flows for the year in July increased ...
#Nigeria IS #AfricaRising – @NOIweala
Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, I bring you greetings from Nigeria and particularly from our President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, who ...
@Hardrockyng: Will the Nigerian worker be celebrating Independence Day?
by Kolapo Olapoju On 1st October 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan announced that the Independence Day celebration would be low-key. ...
At 54, will Nigeria’s rebased GDP fulfil all expectations?
by Tunji Andrews On April the 6th, 2014, Nigeria, via it’s Bureau of statistics released the results of it’s GDP ...
Statistics bureau denies releasing report about 85% employment rate and creation of millions of jobs
by Tunji Andrews Contrary to reports making the rounds, the National Bureau of Statistics, has come out to refute headlines ...
GDP on the up as Nigeria posts bullish Q2 figures
by Tunji Andrews Nigeria posted a 6.54% GDP growth for the second quarter of 2014, a 0.33 percentage point increase ...
Listen up, people! You will soon be paying more bank charges [DETAILS]
by Tunji Andrews The charge on extended use of other banks’ Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) reintroduced by the Central Bank ...
Power generation nears all time high, BUT Nigeria owes Discos N95bn
by Tunji Andrews Nigeria’s electricity generation has for the last few months been enjoying a steady climb reaching a year ...
You are liars it is not 300 billion, we only owe 40 billion | Amosun clarifies things, but is he right?
by Olorunwa Lawal Ogun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has put the state’s debt profile at between N35 billion and N40 ...
Adekoya Boladale: The CBN’s N65 ATM charge is madness
by Adekoya Boladale Few months ago, myself and numerous other writers who were not privileged to grace the sacred meeting ...
The September Standard
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- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
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