Economy

In a significant policy announcement, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his commitment to implementing a higher minimum wage than the proposed N60,000, according to the Secretary to the Government …

Nigeria’s local aviation sector is facing another round of disruptions as labour unions have once again shut down domestic airports across the country. Despite the widespread impact on local travel, …

Nigeria’s economy is reeling from a significant blow as nationwide labour strikes have effectively ground key sectors to a halt. The coordinated action by major labour unions has disrupted the …

KANO, Nigeria – In a bid to address the escalating crisis within the Kano Emirates, Governor Abba Yusuf held a crucial meeting with National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu on …

A former employee has filed a federal lawsuit against American Airlines, alleging the company discriminated against them on the basis of race and age. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. …

In a significant political development, Burkina Faso’s military-led transitional government announced it would extend its leadership for an additional five years before holding national elections. This decision follows a period …

Kenya and Uganda have resumed trading in sugar and milk after a memorandum was signed by Presidents William Ruto and Yoweri Museveni in Nairobi. This development has alleviated longstanding issues …

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Friday that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) decreased by 2.98% in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. According to the latest report …

Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicated that Nigeria’s financial services sector contributed N3.8 trillion to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023, marking a 26.5% increase …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently raised the interest rate by 150 basis points to 26.25% from 24.75%. Customers with outstanding loans will begin to see an increase in …