FG targeting 77% increase in IGR, says Edun
The Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun, says the Federal Government is targeting a 77 per cent increase in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR).
Edun, who is also the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, said this...
Inflation, corporate earnings to drive equity market – Ex-CIS president
A former President of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, Tunde Amolegbe, has said that galloping inflating and the corporate earnings of listed companies are factors that may drive the equity market to outperform the...
Naira depreciation pushes drug imports to N900bn
Drug prices are set to remain high in 2024 as import prices of pharmaceutical products may hit over N900bn due to the depreciation of the naira.
This is set to further put pressure on Nigerians...
inflation: Pay more attention to production, employment creation, experts task Tinubu
.Advocate better synergy among CBN, Finance Ministry, economic managers
.As Unegbu demands full autonomy for Apex Bank to perform its functions
.Make agriculture your major focus, improve fertilizer supply, Chekwas Okorie tells FG
Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer...
How PenCom’s Initiatives, Achievements Shaped Pension Industry in 2023
The National Pension Commission (PenCom), the apex regulatory authority for Nigeria’s pension industry, marked 2023 as a momentous period in the nation’s pension regulation and administration history. Demonstrating its commitment to effective oversight and...
At over 91,000 Basis Points, NGX All Share Index Hits All-time High
After crossing the 90,000 basis points this week, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) major index crossed another all-time high yesterday, reaching over 91,000 basis points as the stock market recorded its fourth consecutive gain.
The...
Governor Otti inaugurates Abia Global Economic Advisory Council
The Governor of Abia State,Dr Alex Chioma Otti has on Thursday 18 January,2024 Inaugurated the Abia Global Economic Advisory Council at Banquet Hall Government House Umuahia and urged them to work with government to...
Lagos reaffirms commitment to 40% food self-sufficiency by 2025
The Lagos State Government has said it was committed to implement the five-year Agricultural and Food Systems Roadmap to achieve 40 per cent food self-sufficiency by 2025.
Ms Abisola Olusanya, the State Commissioner for Agriculture,...
Access Bank to acquire majority stake in Finance Trust Bank
...Targets financial Inclusion, empowerment, in Uganda
Finance Trust Bank (FTB) and Access Bank Plc have announced the signing of a definitive agreement for Access Bank’s equity investment into FTB.
The deal will also see Access Bank...
FG Approves Over N5.1 Billion for Award of 185 TETFund Research Grants.
In a bid to boost Research and Development for economic and technological development in Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the sum of N5,128,180,623.63 for the funding of 185 successful research proposals under...
