Nigeria and Ghana share a long history of economic, political, and social ties. The two countries are among the leading members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), where regional cooperation and the free movement of people are encouraged.
Because Nigeria has the largest economy and population in West Africa, its performance often affects neighbouring countries.
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Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, a senior official of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, has lost his $2.5 million mansion in
The clarification follows widespread public concern that Nigerians would soon face another round of hardship from new fuel-related taxes under President Bola Tinubu’s administration which PurpleWorld had reported earlier.
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), will lead a nationwide prayer initiative seeking
The Federal Government has backed down on its widely criticized plan to combat Nigeria’s worsening hunger crisis with a series
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has called on Nigerians to accept cost-reflective electricity tariffs, stating that the economy can no
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has stated that Nigeria’s GDP per capita has dropped
Nigeria’s external debt servicing has rose sharply to $1.08 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024. This marks a significant
Highlights: Kenya now leads Africa in second-hand clothing imports, surpassing Nigeria. Imports hit $298 million in 2023, a 12.45% increase
NCC has granted approval for telecommunications companies to raise their tariffs, setting a limit on the increase at 50%.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said on Thursday that it will meet with the federal government to discuss ways that
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has given a one-month moratorium to traders and other market stakeholders involved
In a tragic incident, Alhaqatu Abdulkarim and her five children lost their lives after eating Danwake, a traditional Hausa dish,
As the clamor for protests builds among Nigerian youths, a seasoned voice of experience has stepped into the fray to
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has established a new ministry focused on livestock development, with the aim of resolving the ongoing
The President Bola Tinubu-led federal government is seeking an additional $2 billion crude oil-backed loan from international creditors to boost
In a scathing critique of the First Lady’s gardening activities at Aso Rock, Nigerian journalist Buhari Olanrewaju Ahmed has denounced
A closer examination of Ogun State’s budget performance documents has uncovered a startling revelation: Governor Dapo Abiodun’s administration spent a
Aliko Dangote, chairman of the Dangote Group, has denounced the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to raise interest rates
On Monday, Shehu Usman Jubrin, the Chairman of the Mile 12 International Market in Lagos, Nigeria, explained the recent spike
Senegal’s newly-appointed government has announced price reductions for essential staples such as rice, oil, bread and other basic goods. The
The organized labour unions in Nigeria have collectively rejected the federal government’s proposed minimum wage of N54,000, according to a
In a recent development, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to prohibit
The Nigerian Naira has experienced a significant shift in its performance, as reported by Bloomberg The report highlighted the growing
In a worrying development, the price of Nigeria’s popular staple food, garri, has risen by 108% in just three months.
In a report released by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), 335 manufacturing enterprises have become distressed and 767 have
According to a tweet from the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, the Federal Government will distribute
In a desperate attempt to feed themselves, a crowd of people broke into a government-run food storage facility in Abuja,
President Tinubu has directed all cement manufacturers to revert to the previous price of cement, following a recent hike in
The Association of Table Waters Producers has warned that the price of pure water may rise to N100 per sachet,
In an effort to address food insecurity, Nigeria Customs Service begins selling seized rice to the public. The sale is
In an effort to alleviate food insecurity and hardship in Nigeria, the NCS has announced plans to distribute seized food
The Nigerian government has warned cement companies to lower prices or risk losing their monopoly, as it considers lifting the
The Ohaneze Ndigbo, a prominent Igbo organization, has issued a statement advising Igbo people not to participate in protests against
Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, says that the current generation is facing many challenges, but their perseverance will
Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA Group, has announced a significant salary increase for all staff members, with a 50%
As economic hardship in Nigeria continues to worsen, the price of staple foods such as spaghetti, eggs, sardines, and butter
The Federal Government says Nigeria does not need to import food items from other countries, and that it can achieve
A coalition of traditional leaders from Northern Nigeria, led by the Sultan of Sokoto, has warned President Tinubu of the
The Joint Action Front (JAF) has issued a call to action, urging Nigerians to take to the streets in protest
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has urged Nigerians to reduce their demand for dollar and
Group of youths staged a peaceful protest in Osogbo, Osun State, on Friday, decrying the rising cost of living, with
The exorbitant cost of living in the country sparked a demonstration on Monday morning in Minna, the capital of Niger
The Presidency has asserted that Nigerians enjoy the lowest cost of living in Africa despite the country’s skyrocketing inflation rate.
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has slammed the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu’s administration,
Reno Omokri has called on President Tinubu to ban sports betting apps in Nigeria so as to stabilise the Naira
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and fuel marketers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria,
Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, who appeared before the senate
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has issued warning to Nigerian youths against emigrating
A renowned economist, Bismarck Rewane, has stated that the number of lunatics and mentally unstable people on the streets of
Founder of the Omega Power Ministry (OPM), Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, has suspended all overseas scholarships sponsored by his organization following
The exchange rate between the naira and dollar opened the week at N1,200/$1 on P2P platforms on Monday, Oct. 23.
Fuel scarcity has resurfaced across Nigeria as many oil marketers shut their outlets against motorists and other buyers on the
As a Nigerian student, you can earn money through several platforms online with just your phone/laptop and good internet connection.
Former Kaduna Central lawmaker Senator Sheu Sani in a statement made on his official Twitter Account, has unveiled a promising
The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Public Affairs, Ajuri Ngelale has said having more refineries in Nigeria
The foreign exchange crisis in Nigeria, has driven diesel price from N600 to between N900 and N950 per litre, oil marketers
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has indicated that the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) may
Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers has hinted that price of cooking gas will go up starting next week.
The cost of living in Nigeria is a recurring topic that has garnered significant attention in recent years. The World
The narrative that education alone can be the ultimate weapon to conquer poverty has long been ingrained in our minds.
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, in Abuja pleaded to the organised labour to give him more time to consider their
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has announced a reduction in the pump price of petrol at his fuel station located
The National Economic Council (NEC) has directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to immediately distribute grains to states within
The Federal Government through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has said it will release a list of illegal
The Nigeria Labour Congress has kicked against the increased pump price of petrol to N617, saying the development remains unaccepted
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency on food security in Nigeria. This was made known by Dele
Hauwa Indimi -Yar’adua, daughter of a billionaire oil magnate, Mohammed Indimi, has lamented over the rising cost of foodstuff in
The Nigerian Government through the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, announced the VAT Direct Initiative, a scheme that would enable
There is a rising anxiety over the worsening scarcity of tomatoes and peppers in most parts of the country, with
Naira Redesign Was Done In The Interest Of Nigerians – CBN DeclaresWith the December 31st deadline issued by the Supreme
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all commercial banks to open for operation on Saturdays and Sundays. This
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has directed its branches across the 36 states of the federation to begin mobilisation for