‘Atiku, Obi seem more able to tackle Nigeria’s economic challenges’
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, and Peter Obi of the Labour Party seem more up
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Economics
Nigeria clinches top spot in crypto use and ownership
Nigeria has taken the top spot among countries with the highest rate of cryptocurrency use and ownership, according to new
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Dangote Cement, Seplat take hit from Nigeria’s rating downgrade
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the ratings of Dangote Cement Plc and Seplat Energy Plc to Caa1 from B3 after
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Moody’s downgrades Nigeria deeper into junk territory
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded Nigeria’s credit ratings further into the speculative or “junk” territory, citing concern the government’s fiscal
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‘Further disruptions likely in Nigeria no matter who wins election’
Africa’s biggest economy is likely to face further disruptions this year no matter who wins February’s presidential election, Capital Economics
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Gates Foundation unveils largest-ever budget to fight poverty, others
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman has announced the foundation will spend $8.3 billion this year to continue
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Finance bill: CPPE opposes new excise duty, import levy, others
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has kicked against the excise duty imposed on all services, the 0.5
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Capital Economics assesses policies of Nigeria’s main presidential hopefuls
London-based Capital Economics has assessed the economic policies proposed by the key candidates ahead of February’s presidential election. The economic
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10 habits we need for Nigeria to improve
By Abubakar Suleiman It is said that to change your circumstances, you must first change your habits. As we celebrate
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After Ghana, Tunisia most likely to default on debt: Capital Economics
A sovereign default in 2023 is looking increasingly likely in Tunisia, a London-based economic research firm has said. “2022 will
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