Nigeria is currently facing a troubling escalation in food prices, a situation that threatens to plunge more of its population into food insecurity and exacerbate the already high cost of living. The rising cost of basic staples like rice, beans, yams, tomatoes, and other essential food items has become a[Read More…]
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Taking Flight: Exploring Growth and Challenges in Nigeria’s Aviation Industry
Nigeria’s aviation industry stands at a pivotal juncture, characterized by rapid growth and significant challenges. As the country aims to position itself as a regional hub for air travel in West Africa, it faces both opportunities and obstacles that could shape the future of aviation in the region. With increasing[Read More…]
Charting the Course: Addressing Nigeria’s Economic and Social Crossroads
Nigeria stands at a crucial juncture in its development, with a unique blend of economic potential and social challenges shaping the nation’s trajectory. As Africa’s largest economy and most populous country, Nigeria holds immense promise for growth and leadership on the continent. Yet, this promise remains clouded by persistent issues—rising[Read More…]
Celebrating Nigeria’s Business Resilience: A Journey of Growth and Innovation
As Nigeria celebrates its Independence Day, it is an opportune moment to reflect on the nation’s incredible journey, particularly in the realm of business. Over the years, Nigeria has weathered numerous challenges, ranging from political instability to economic crises, yet its business sector has displayed remarkable resilience, innovation, and growth.[Read More…]
Nigeria at 64: Has the Giant Lost Its Grip?
At 64 years of independence, Nigeria stands at a pivotal juncture. Once hailed as the “Giant of Africa,” the nation’s vast resources, robust population, and influential diplomatic position positioned it as a leader on the continent. Yet, as the years have rolled on, many are asking a pressing question: Has[Read More…]
Businesses at the Crossroads in Nigeria: Navigating Uncertainty and Opportunity
Nigeria’s business environment has always been a dynamic, if unpredictable, landscape. However, today, businesses are truly at a crossroads, grappling with unprecedented challenges and emerging opportunities. The country’s economy, once buoyed by its vast natural resources and a burgeoning population, now faces myriad hurdles, from macroeconomic instability to policy shifts[Read More…]
Dangote vs NNPCL: Who’s Lying to Nigerians?
The Nigerian oil and gas sector, long plagued by inefficiencies and corruption, is now witnessing a dramatic standoff between two of its most prominent players: the Dangote Group and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). At the heart of this brewing controversy is the truth about fuel availability, pricing,[Read More…]
Fueling Uncertainty: Nigeria at a Crossroads Amid Surging Energy Costs
Nigeria stands at a critical juncture as rising fuel costs ripple through the nation’s economy, leaving businesses, households, and industries grappling with an uncertain future. The removal of fuel subsidies, intended as a bold step toward long-term economic stability, has sparked intense debate across the country. While the policy shift[Read More…]
Unraveling the Crisis: Navigating the Turmoil in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry
The oil and gas industry, long considered the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, now finds itself in the throes of a deepening crisis. Once a symbol of the nation’s prosperity, the sector has been grappling with a series of challenges that threaten its stability and future. From declining production levels to[Read More…]
Electricity Consumers and the Deceptive Nature of DisCos: A Growing Crisis
In Nigeria, electricity consumers have long been caught in a frustrating cycle of poor service, high tariffs, and broken promises. Despite the unbundling of the state-run National Electric Power Authority (NEPA) in 2005 and the privatization of the power sector in 2013, the hope that Distribution Companies (DisCos) would finally[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]