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Nigeria Data Economy: Who Owns the Country’s Digital Wealth?

Nigeria’s data economy is booming—but who really owns the country’s digital wealth and profits from it?

Nigeria’s Local Rice Policy: Revolution or Illusion?

Nigeria’s local rice policy holds promise, but productivity issues and value‑chain gaps raise questions about whether real transformation is happening.

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Nigeria Bans Cooking Gas Exports to Curb Soaring Domestic Prices

The Nigerian government has announced a ban on cooking gas exports to stabilize domestic prices and increase local supply, effective November 1, 2024.

IMF Reduces Nigeria’s Growth Projection to 2.9-Percent Over Oil, Agriculture

The IMF has revised Nigeria's 2024 economic growth forecast to 2.9 percent, citing disruptions in agriculture and oil production caused by flooding and insecurity.

Moro Calls for Peace Amid Benue PDP Crisis

Senator Abba Moro calls for peace amid the Benue PDP crisis, urging party members to avoid divisive actions and focus on resolving internal conflicts.

Nigerians Face Higher Telecom Costs as FG Proposes 12.5-Percent Telecom Tax

The Nigerian government has proposed a 12.5% telecom tax, adding to the existing 7.5% VAT on telecom services, raising concerns about higher call and data costs.

Tinubu’s Cabinet Reshuffle Expected Soon After Policy Meeting

Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle is expected soon after a key meeting with policy advisers

Dangote Refinery Seeks to Void NNPCL Import Licenses in Court

Dangote Refinery has filed a lawsuit seeking to nullify NNPCL's import licenses and is demanding N100 billion in damages, claiming the licenses undermine local production.

Major Health Benefits of Incorporating Fresh Milk into Your Nigerian Diet

Discover how adding fresh milk to your Nigerian diet can boost your bone health, aid in weight management, and improve digestion.

Nigeria’s Debt Crisis: A Growing Concern

Nigeria’s rising debt and looming cash shortage paint a troubling picture for its economic future. As global pressures increase, what can be done to avert a fiscal crisis?

DSS Replaces Tinubu’s Chief Security Officer With Rasheed Lawal

DSS replaces Tinubu’s chief security officer, Adegboyega Fasasi, with Rasheed Lawal. Fasasi steps down for professional training, Lawal takes over the key role

NASS Proposes Return of 5-Percent Duty on Telecom and Betting

The National Assembly has proposed reintroducing a 5% excise duty on telecom, betting, and gaming services under the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, aiming to boost government revenue.

Cardoso Calls for Skilled Graduates to Strengthen Finance Sector

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso stresses the need for more skilled finance graduates to drive Nigeria’s economic growth, calling for enhanced collaboration with academic institutions.

Dismissed NAF Officer Accused of N1m Fraud, Detained by Army

The Nigerian Army has denied allegations of illegally detaining a dismissed NAF officer accused of fraud, emphasizing ongoing investigations.

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Nigeria Data Economy: Who Owns the Country’s Digital Wealth?

Nigeria’s data economy is booming—but who really owns the country’s digital wealth and profits from it?

Nigeria’s Local Rice Policy: Revolution or Illusion?

Nigeria’s local rice policy holds promise, but productivity issues and value‑chain gaps raise questions about whether real transformation is happening.

Nigeria’s $3 Billion Palm Oil Market Races Toward Self-Sufficiency

Nigeria’s palm oil market is undergoing a revival as domestic producers and agritech drive a race toward self-sufficiency, value chain prominence.

Nigeria’s Top Luxury Planners Transform Africa’s Celebrations

Discover Nigeria’s seven elite event planners who redefine luxury, from bespoke weddings to high-profile corporate galas and immersive celebration experiences.