CBN interventions have stabilised, diversified economy, says Emefiele
By Bassey Udo The interventions by the Central Bank of Nigeria in various key sectors of the country’s economy have succeeded in stabilizing, diversifying and setting it on the path…
Doyin Salami appointed Buhari’s Chief Economic Adviser
MEDIATRACNET President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the Chairman of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC), Doyin Salami, as his Chief Economic Adviser. The appointment of Mr. Salami, a professor of…
2022: Budget of Economic Growth & Sustainability
By President Muhammadu Buhari Let me start by commending you for the expeditious consideration and passage of the Supplementary Appropriation Bill 2021. This further underscores your commitment to our collective…
Why Nigerians should worry about the latest NBS inflation data
The March 2021 inflation figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) should give Nigerians cause to worry about the future of the country’s economy, a socio-economic rights group,…
Amid COVID-19 pressures, CBN subtly confirms Naira devaluation to about $410 to dollar
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the intervention of the government to curtail the impact of COVID-19 on the health sector and economy resulted in the devaluation of the…
Nigeria’s think-tank proffers 4 priorities to help revamp, sustain economic growth
Apart from deliberate policies to achieve macroeconomic stability as well as ensuring policy and regulatory consistency, the NESG called on the government to carry out reforms in the key sectors…
Statistics agency commences nationwide business sample survey
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has commenced the National Business Sample Survey (NBSS), the agencies spokesperson, Sunday Ichedi said on Tuesday in Abuja. The survey, otherwise known as the…
Fiscal reforms committee to correct errors in Finance Act 2020 with adjustment in 2021 Budget
The Fiscal Policy Reforms Committee says it will take the opportunity to correct any perceived errors in the Finance Act 2020 if there is some fiscal enactment to adjust the…
Experts proffer ways Nigeria can achieve quick economic recovery
To address these three big thing distortions will be taking the giant step to restructure the country’s economy holistically; achieve the 7 per cent GDP growth, and improve the lives…
USAID launches new early grade learning Books in Igbo, Yoruba schools
The USAID said the curriculum was tailored for a 21st-century audience of emerging readers, rich with culturally relevant stories, colorful pictures, gender-balanced representation, and a clear sequence of content that…