Economy

The Naira on Friday gained against the dollar at the investors window, exchanging at N360.18 to the dollar. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the naira had exchanged at N360.36 to the dollar on Thursday. Market turnover…

Some unemployed graduates in Ekiti have resorted to car wash business to alleviate their suffering in job search for a living. Survey carried out by the News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) Correspondent in Ado-Ekiti on Friday showed that car…

The Federal Government on Thursday said the economic impact of violence against children in Nigeria was estimated at 6.1 billion dollars (N967 billion ) annually. This amount is equivalent to about 1.07 per cent of the country’s Gross…

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will partner with the organized labour to ensure that the country remains peaceful, prosperous and corruption-free. The president stated this when he received leadership of the organized…

Dangote Flour led other equities in February on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to emerge as the best performing stock, in percentage terms, with 81.66 per cent growth.Data obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) from the exchange in…

Jumia, an e-commerce platform, says it has entered into partnership with Xiaomi, a Chinese electronic company, to give millions of users in Africa access to Xiaomi products. A statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Economic experts on Thursday urged the Federal and State Governments to grant five-year tax holidays to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), to enable them to survive teething problems, the challenging period of infancy and guarantee…

The dollar was capped against its peers on Wednesday on falling U.S. yields and before the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting minutes, though it managed to gain on the yen as stronger investor risk appetite curbed demand for the Japanese…

Nigerians should see the Chinese in Nigeria as explorers of investment and business opportunities and not exploiters, according to a Professor of Economics, Olufemi Saibu. Saibu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos State on…

Financial experts on Monday said that single digit inflation figure could only be feasible with quick passage of 2019 budget and tight monetary policy. They stated this in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos while…