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More Funds, More Pains As Nigeria’s Allocations Double While Poverty Deepens

Nigeria shared record FAAC revenue, yet rising prices, poverty growth, and limited grassroots impact left millions worse off nationwide today.

7 Human Behaviours That Boost Longevity and Happiness

Seven everyday behaviours that support longevity and happiness, plus practical tips to help you live longer and feel better.

Manufacturers Shun Bank Loans Over High Interest Rates

Nigerian manufacturers cut bank loans 20.3% and finance costs 52.8%, citing high interest rates and shifting to equity.

Economy: Experts Question Federal Government’s Positive Assessment

Analysts say Nigeria’s economic gains are largely on paper, with macro improvements yet to translate into real relief for citizens. Experts urge targeted reforms for inclusive growth.

7 Ways People Waste Money Without Noticing

People often lose money through unnoticed daily habits. These seven common financial leaks quietly weaken budgets and increase monthly pressure.

Dangote’s Fortune Slips Below $30 Billion as Cement Shares Fall

Dangote’s wealth dips below $30 billion as cement shares fall on investor caution and Nigeria’s new capital gains tax.

CANMPEF Warns Inflation, Taxes Threaten Industrial Growth

CANMPEF warns inflation, taxes, and forex issues threaten Nigeria’s industrial stability despite modest growth in 2024.

Nigerians to Pay Nearly N1 Trillion More for Petrol as 15% Import Tariff Takes Effect

Nigeria’s new 15% fuel import tariff will add nearly N1 trillion yearly to petrol costs for consumers nationwide.

Dangote Plans $5 Billion Lagos Refinery Expansion To Boost Fuel Supply

Aliko Dangote plans to raise $5 billion to expand his Lagos refinery and boost Nigeria’s energy supply.

Dangote’s Net Worth Nears $30 Billion as Fortune Hits $29.8B

Aliko Dangote’s net worth climbs to $29.8 billion, driven by gains in his cement and refinery ventures as he edges closer to the $30 billion mark.

World Bank: 139 Million Nigerians Still Trapped in Poverty

The World Bank urged Nigeria to channel reform gains into real welfare improvements, as 139 million citizens still live in poverty.

Nigeria’s $92 Billion Lithium Boom Leaves Local Investors Struggling

Nigeria’s $92 billion lithium industry is dominated by foreign companies, leaving local investors sidelined in the race for green energy profits.

Tinubu Calls for Productivity Push in Independence Day Speech

Tinubu urges Nigerians to produce more, backing reforms that he says will build a stronger, self-reliant economy despite current hardship.

The Silent Billion-Dollar Hustle: How Nigerian Market Women Sustain Africa’s Food Security

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s 15 million market women move 70% of the nation’s food, generating...

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More Funds, More Pains As Nigeria’s Allocations Double While Poverty Deepens

Nigeria shared record FAAC revenue, yet rising prices, poverty growth, and limited grassroots impact left millions worse off nationwide today.

7 Human Behaviours That Boost Longevity and Happiness

Seven everyday behaviours that support longevity and happiness, plus practical tips to help you live longer and feel better.

Chagoury Backs Lagos Luxury Market With ORCA Deco Mall

ORCA Deco Mall has opened in Eko Atlantic, betting on Lagos’ high-end consumers and marking a major vote of confidence in Nigeria’s retail future.

Tinubu Rejects Claims of Religious Genocide in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has again rejected claims of religious genocide in Nigeria, saying insecurity is driven by criminality and extremism, not targeted persecution of faith groups.