Economy

By Chioma Iruke Figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday, revealed that Nigeria's external reserves fell by $610m last month. The reserves dropped to N$41.22bn as of November 29, from $41.83bn on...

By Emmanuel Nduka The French Government has invested €200,000 aimed at enhancing the rural women’s skills in producing higher value-added agricultural products and in leading their agri-food enterprise in Nigeria. This was revealed in a statement...

By Chioma Iruke President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina has warned that Nigeria’s low tax rate is not an excuse to increase tax. Adesina speaking at the 51st annual conference of the Institute...

By John Ikani  The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote has disclosed that the Industrial Parks in Cross River and Bayelsa states would be commissioned in 2022. Wabote...

By John Ikani  China's President Xi Jinping has promised to send to Africa some one billion Covid vaccine doses to help close the "vaccination gap". He has also pledged to encourage Chinese companies to invest no...

By John Ikani  The 8th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has officially opened in Senegal's capital, Dakar. Delegates from the continent and China are in attendance, as well as hundreds of participants....