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“Civil society must be asking your governments, are you joining the Borrowers’ Platform? Why are you not joining the Borrowers’ ...

The report warned that the possibility of renewed Middle East conflict looms large and could extend commodity price volatility, further ...

"For the avoidance of doubt, the Federal Government does not operate a ‘shadow budget’ or expend public funds outside the ...

The warning comes as Nigeria continues to rank among the world's largest crypto markets.

The greater challenge is creating a framework that protects users without stifling innovation, combats illicit activity without discouraging legitimate use, ...

IMF/World Bank How could the increased liquidity at state and local government levels, and the increasing empowerment of local governments ...

"Strong reforms over the past three years have yielded improved macroeconomic outcomes and built resilience. Still, conditions for many Nigerians ...

IMF issued the advisory in its latest Article IV consultation report on Nigeria, noting that while rising crude oil prices ...

The new 30-member cabinet was announced on Monday in a live broadcast, an hour after Mr Sonko, the ousted Prime ...

Mr Sonko believed that President Faye was drifting away from the party’s original agenda and had previously threatened to pull ...

He cited the resurgence of military coups and constitutional manipulations by civilian leaders in countries like Cote d’Ivoire, Guinea and ...

The training came at a time when accurate and responsible economic reporting is critical

Nigeria plans to take a firm position at the forthcoming COP30 summit, to be hosted in Brazil to champion the course ...

...why have democracy and development eluded most, if not all, of Africa, despite its immense rich natural resources, predictable climate, ...

As banks adjust to these measures, they may experience reduced profits, tighter liquidity, and a heightened need for provisions

“Nigeria’s potential is beyond doubt,” the IMF says.

But the IMF said poverty and food insecurity had worsened, and urged the government to speed up support for the ...

“In 2023, I had described the state of the economy when this government assumed office as akin to a standing ...

World Bank/IMF Nigeria deserves reforms — but not the kind that strangle its people in the name of fiscal discipline. ...

The IMF/World Bank meetings and resolutions may have provided that important moment of epiphany for African policy makers.

The turnaround was largely driven by a sharp rise in revaluation gains and profits made when the value of assets ...

“For oil producers like Nigeria, falling oil prices create additional pressure on their budgets. On the other hand, for the ...

The meeting was also attended by the Director of the G-24 Secretariat, Iyabo Masha, Nigeria’s finance minister, Wale Edun, and ...

The meeting was also attended by the Director of the G-24 Secretariat, Iyabo Masha, and other special guests such as ...

Ms Georgieva applauded the Nigerian government’s economic reform efforts and pledged to continue working with the government to support the ...