6 Months After Launching Pyramid Locally-produced Rice Still Scarce, Expensive
Almost six months after the display of 1.2 million-bag paddy rice pyramid in Abuja, the prices of rice have continued...
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Fuel Scarcity: Federal Govt In Dilemma Over Deregulation, Subsidy Payment
As the current scarcity of fuel subjects Nigerians to more misery at filling stations across the nation, the federal government...
Rising Inflation, MPR Hike Compounding Naira Volatility – ABCON
Naira volatility despite foreign exchange interventions by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is being compounded by rising inflation, interest...
Nigeria, Algeria, Niger Resume Talks On Saharan Gas Pipeline
Nigeria, Algeria and Niger held talks this week on the revival of a decades-old project to pipe gas across the...
Private Depots Cause Of Higher Fuel Prices – IPMAN
The national secretariat of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on the management of the Nigerian...
No Marketer Must Sell Petrol Above N165 Per Litre – Federal Govt
The federal government has warned marketers not to sell Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also called petrol above official N165 per...
How We Recovered $386m Through Whistleblowing Policy – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said around $386 million was recovered in 2021 through the whistleblowing policy enacted by his administration in...
Despite GDP Growth, Population Surge Pushes More Nigerians Into Poverty
In spite of GDP growth, Nigeria’s population surge is pushing more Nigerians into poverty. Data by NATIONAL ECONOMY reveals how...
$20 Limit On Naira Cards Takes Toll On International Transactions
As the dollar crunch hits commercial banks, prompting them to limit international spending on naira cards, analysts say this is...
Widespread Use Of POS Threatens ATMs Dominance
In an effort to cut costs whilst reaching out to their customers, commercial banks in Nigeria have resorted to agent...
