Economy

By John Ikani Nigeria's economic growth is expected to slow down from 3.3 percent in 2022 to 2.9 percent in 2023, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This projection was disclosed in the IMF's "World...

By John Ikani Amidst global efforts to combat climate change, the OPEC oil cartel, in its 2023 annual report, stated on Monday that it foresees a continuous rise in crude oil demand over the next two...

By John Ikani Niger's government is grappling with a substantial 40% reduction in its budget due to the fallout from the sanctions and aid suspension that followed the coup on July 26. The development has raised...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Military rulers in Niger have announced major budget cuts for the 2023 fiscal year, citing the regional and international sanctions slammed on the land-locked country since they seized power in a coup just...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The Federal Government of Nigeria is targeting the creation of new jobs to engage the teeming unemployed young population in the digital space, with the unveiling of a $617.7 million Investment in Digital...

By John Ikani The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced a preliminary agreement with Ghanaian authorities regarding economic policies and reforms essential for completing the first review of the country's $3 billion bailout fund. In a...