Tag: GDP
NEC seeks accelerated transition from oil to non-oil economy
Abuja, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) The National Economic Council (NEC) has called for accelerated transition from oil to non-oil economy through competitive manufacturing, export...
Unlock Ota’s industrial potential – Traditional ruler urges govt
Sango-Ota (Ogun), Aug.25, 2025 (NAN) The Olota of Ota in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun, Oba Adeyemi Obalanlege, has urged both Federal and...
CIBN inducts 741 members, reassures banks recapitalisation will expand Nigeria’s GDP
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) held its 2024 second induction for 741 new members on Saturday in Lagos.
The institute reassured Nigerians...
Consider LGs for GDP growth – NULGE
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has called for financial, administrative and political autonomy for local governments.
The NULGE National President, Mr Ambali...
Poverty eradication: ActionAid canvasses comprehensive social protection programme
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has urged the Federal Government to urgently implement a comprehensive social protection programme to provide a safety net for the most...
Declare state of emergency on manufacturing sector, Manufacturer urges FG
A pencil manufacturer, Mr. Muideen Ibrahim, has urged the Federal Government to urgently declare a state of emergency in the manufacturing sector to revamp...
UK economy returns to growth in January after dipping into recession
The UK economy returned to growth at the start of the year, according to official figures, raising hopes that the country could be on...
Dangote Group commits to deepen Nigeria’s local content
The Dangote Group has restated its commitment to deepening Nigeria’s local content across business sectors.
The representative of the company, Hajiya Halima Wali, said this...
Group of technocrats suggests ways to industrialise Nigeria
The Think Tank on Nigeria (TTON), a group of technocrats concerned with policy analysis and advocacy, has suggested ways to industrialise Nigeria and tackle...
Nigeria’s GDP improves by 3.52% in Q4 2022- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.52 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2022 on...
11 African countries’ with GDP 6% or more— report
The 2023 Africa’s Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook has projected that 11 African countries will have a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of more than six...
How FG’s 3.75% GDP projection can be achieved – Expert
Prof. Ndubisi Nwokoma, Director, Centre for Economic Policy Analysis and Research (CEPAR), on Friday said the Federal Government must institute structural reforms to achieve...
Nigeria’s Economy Reaps Benefits of Real-Time and Digital Banking Transformation –...
MIAMI & LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria’s real-time and digital payments revolution is driving economic growth and financial inclusion at unprecedented levels for the largest...
MPC: CBN retains MPR at 11.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday announced a retention of the country’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at...
Nigeria’s GDP grows by 0.51% in Q1 2021
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced significant growth in Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
According to its Report for Q1 2021, released on...
2021 Outlook: Nigeria will record positive GDP growth- Khan
An economist, Ms Razia Khan, also Managing Director/Chief Economist, Africa and Middle East, Global Research, Standard Chartered Bank, on Tuesday said Nigeria would see...
Hong Kong’s GDP shrinks 0.1 % in Q2
Hong Kong’s economy shrank by 9.0 per cent in the second quarter from a year earlier, the government said on Wednesday, as the coronavirus...
