FG Targets 21% ICT Contribution to GDP by 2027
The Federal Government has announced an ambitious plan to boost the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector's contribution to Nigeria's ...
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CBN’s Rate Hike Boosts Finance and Insurance Sector’s GDP by 30.83%
Nigeria's finance and insurance industry has experienced significant growth, with a real increase in the country's total economic output of ...
Nigeria’s GDP Crisis: A Nation Failing Its States, A Future Hanging by a Thread
Nigeria, Africa's so-called "Giant," is struggling due to its unfulfilled promises and a troubled economy. The country's economic crisis is ...
Nigeria’s Tax Reform Debate: Will It Fix the 6% Tax-to-GDP Crisis?
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has pointed out the glaring inadequacy of Nigeria's tax system, with ...
Nigeria to Rebase Inflation and GDP Data in 2025
The Federal Government has revealed plans to update the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2025. ...
Nigeria’s Fiscal Deficit Hits 7.6% of GDP, Exceeds Projections
Nigeria's budget deficit is bigger than expected, reaching 7.6% of the country's total economic output (GDP) by August 2024. This ...
Nigeria’s GDP ‘Growth’ is a Joke: Tinubu’s Economic Mismanagement
President Bola Tinubu's latest attempt to tout Nigeria's GDP growth as a "surge" is a laughable and delusional move, reminiscent ...
Poland Boosts Defense Spending to 5% of GDP Amid Regional Tensions
The Government of Poland has announced plans to increase its defense spending to 5% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ...
The World Bank confirms 3.3% GDP growth prediction for Nigeria
The World Bank reaffirmed its 3.3% economic growth prediction for Nigeria in 2024, saying the country's economy was slightly upbeat ...
IMF projects Nigeria’s GDP to reach $1.85 trillion by 2029
Nigeria's GDP is predicted to grow to at least $1.852 trillion in Purchasing Power Parity terms by 2029, according to ...
The German Economy Enters Recession After GDP Plummets
According to reports from the Statistics Office on Thursday, May 25, the German economy has officially entered recession after contracting ...
Why Nigeria’s dependence on Petroleum for Revenue is no Longer Relevant
It should be obvious to us that the path to sustainability of this economy can no longer go through the ...
VAT: Beyond fiscal federalism
The Value Added Tax (VAT) imbroglio between Rivers State government and Federal government about whose prerogative to collect VAT, the ...
1 month after: Twitter ban becomes increasingly costly for Nigerians
The suspension of Twitter's activities in Nigeria by the Federal Government has dominated the news for over a month now. ...
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