Economy

Nigeria urges startups to apply for AfCFTA–Korea acceleration programme

May 19, 2026 0

Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged local entrepreneurs and startups to apply for the newly launched AfCFTA...

FG defends delayed budget reports, says fiscal years are defined by law

May 17, 2026 0

Nike Popoola The Federal Government has clarified that Nigeria’s fiscal year is determined by legislative provisions and not strictly by...

Nigeria’s sovereign rating upgraded to B as FG says reforms gaining traction

May 16, 2026 0

Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria has welcomed a credit-rating upgrade by S&P Global Ratings on May 15, 2026, with the Federal Government...

NGX closes higher as 69 equities appreciate in one week

May 9, 2026 0

Nike Popoola The NGX All-Share Index and Market Capitalization appreciated by 0.71% to close the week at 244,775.83 and ₦157.094...

Nigeria Revenue Service extends Saturday operations nationwide for Rev360 rollout

May 7, 2026 0

Abdullateef Fowewe The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), the nation’s top tax authority, has announced extended Saturday operations across its Emerging,...

FG debunks ‘hidden spending’ claims, clarifies FAAC deductions

April 19, 2026 0

Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Finance has dismissed claims of hidden spending and diversion of federation revenue, describing recent...