Economy

By Ebi Kesiena The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, has inaugurated an Editorial Committee for a landmark publication chronicling the history of the Nigerian Civil Service. The event marks...

The United Kingdom has announced major trade policy changes designed to strengthen economic ties with Africa, offering Nigerian and other African exporters easier access to the UK market while supporting regional integration under the African Continental...

The government of Lesotho has declared a national state of disaster over soaring youth unemployment, a crisis exacerbated by economic instability and uncertainty over U.S. trade policies that threaten the country’s textile-dependent economy. The emergency has...

By Emmanuel Nduka  Goldman Sachs has named former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as a senior adviser, marking a return to the global investment bank where he began his career over two decades ago. Sunak, who...

By Emmanuel Nduka  The United States Embassy in Nigeria has begun enforcing a policy requiring Nigerian visa applicants to remove privacy settings on their social media accounts to allow thorough vetting during visa processing. A notice...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna US-based lender, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has commended world cocoa giant Ghana for making headway in its economic reforms and debt restructuring initiated months ago by the government. “The new authorities have...