The Vice President and top APC chieftain, Senator Kashim Shettima, discloses what worries him most ahead of the 2027 presidential election in Nigeria.
The naira gained against the dollar, pound and euro as forex supply improved, while turnover fell 59% and the official-parallel dollar gap narrowed to 2.88%.
The US dollar surged amid rising geopolitical tensions with Iran, while Nigeria's naira weakened, raising concerns for the country's economy and currency stability.
Cattle prices in Lagos soar to N2.5 million, driven by insecurity and transport costs. Butchers urge government to expedite ranching projects to stabilise prices.
SMEDAN has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to supporting businesses, while expressing concern over the low application of entrepreneurs for funds.
Afreximbank has opened applications for its 2027 internship programme for young Africans, offering structured training, mentorship, and a monthly stipend.
Nigerian government secures N100 billion from dormant accounts as total public debt hits N187 trillion amid rising costs, highlighting a reliance on unclaimed funds.
The federal government has rejected reports alleging hidden spending and diversion of federation revenue, saying they stem from a misinterpretation.
Nigerian government updates the banned import list, including cement and fertiliser, effective April 1, 2026, amid World Bank's calls to enhance competitiveness.
Nigeria spent N2.28 trillion on domestic debt service and $1.80 billion externally in Q4 2025, driven largely by Eurobonds, bonds, and Treasury Bills.
Lagos, Rivers and Delta dominate Nigeria’s domestic debt rankings as state borrowing rises amid fiscal pressures and infrastructure funding gaps.
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