The GDP Of Sex, Drugs, Rituals
“What I find hard to understand is what stands to be achieved by a GDP that only serves to massage the ego of politicians while the broad majority sink deeper…
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How NCC’s Contribution To GDP Lifted Nigeria Out Of Recession In 2020 – Danbatta
The telecoms sector under the supervision of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), contributed 12.45 per cent to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the 4th quarter of 2020. This was…
TIES ‘ll Boost Non-Oil Sector Contribution To Nigeria’s GDP – CBN
BY CHINYERE OBIORA, LAGOS – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says implementing the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme (TIES) will boost the non-oil sector’s contribution to the country’s Gross Domestic…
FG Working To Bring Down Borrowing Now At 4% Of GDP – Finance Minister
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has said that the Federal Government is working to bring down its borrowing which is…
Nigeria’s 2nd Quarter 2020 GDP Better Than Many Other Countries – Presidency
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – The Presidency on Wednesday reacted to the 2nd Quarter 2020 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates which measured economic growth as published by the National Bureau…
CBN Decries Huge Foreign Credits In Nigeria’s Economy
BY COBHAM NSA – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed concerns that Nigeria’s economy faces huge risk given its exposure to high percentage of credits from foreign holdings….
Paris Club Refund: States Get N649.4bn – Finance Minister
BY EDMOND ODOK, ABUJA – It will soon be all smiles again for the 36 States as the Federal Government gets set to disburse about N649.4 billion as their outstanding balance…
AfDB Sees Bright Future For Africa
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) says current indices and variables indicate a promising future for Africa in terms of economic growth and development. The Bank’s recent flagship publication, the ‘African…
The Imperative Of Creating Jobs, Growing Nigeria’s GDP
BY LOUIS OKOROMA As the 2019 elections draws near, the issue of how to create jobs for the teeming millions of young school leavers, graduates and adults in the country…
All Change!!! Nigeria Is Not An Oil Economy
BY KEMI ADEOSUN – Descriptions of Nigeria’s economy often include such phrases as ‘Africa’s largest oil producer’ and ‘the oil rich African nation’ but oil economies…