Tag: Nigerian economy

The auto firm said it played by the rules in all its dealings.

“We must take responsibility and we must never shift the responsibility to anybody,” Mr. Okorocha said.

In the 2015-2016 edition of the Global Competitive Index, Nigeria ranked 124th out of 140 countries.

“Until we are able to locally refine what we produce, we won’t be able to go forward."

The Nigerian minster spoke on diverse issues like terrorism, business climate and human rights

The APC asked the opposition party to apologize to Nigerians.

The minister had denied a Twitter post which appeared to downplay Nigeria’s economic recession.

Annual inflation rose to 17.1 percent in July from 16.5 percent in June, and food inflation rose to 15.8 percent.

The former CBN says he will never stop telling the truth to power

The government says it will seek contributions from a wide spectrum of Nigerians.

The finance minister said Thursday that the country's economy was technically in recession.

The minister says the government is working to deal with the problem.

Many Nigerians defend the CBN’s disclosure, but others say it was unnecessary.

The president says every year Nigeria spends more than $3 billion on importation of steel.

Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, says the country's economic challenges are surmountable

Mr. Dangote urges local businesses to source raw materials locally so they would depend less on foreign exchange.

Professor Nnadozie wants fight against corruption intensified, but says law must be respected.

Nigeria must cease to be a country where free-for-all action by groups are tolerated

The Nigerian economy needs to move away from dependency on oil. Our growth must be inclusive.

The leaders are bickering over federally-distributed allocations.

APC says if the economy had a solid foundation under the PDP, it wouldn’t have given way within three months.

The PDP said the economy has fallen in the last four months.

"We wish to remind Mr. President that this is 2015 and not 1984."

“We restate that our nation has been blessed with the meticulous application of deliberate economic policies.”

The president says Mr. Soludo’s claim was politically-motivated and contradicted his stellar academic standing.