The NLC Lagos Council criticizes the new N70,000 minimum wage as inadequate for Lagos workers, citing high living costs and governors' influence on the decision.
Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 34.19% in June, driven by rising food prices. This significant increase poses serious concerns for the economy and citizens.
Inflation in Nigeria has wiped out ₦7.6 trillion in consumer spending, highlighting severe economic challenges and declining purchasing power for households
President Bola Tinubu honors Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka by renaming a key road in Abuja, highlighting his contributions and the government’s commitment to cultural recognition.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has dismissed seven directors and over 90 senior management staff as part of a major restructuring to enhance operational efficiency and governance.
Senator Sani Musa calls for careful consideration in amending the CBN Act, emphasizing the need to preserve the Central Bank's autonomy for economic stability.
Nigeria’s Central Bank raised its benchmark interest rate to 26.25%, aiming to curb inflation and stabilize the economy despite potential growth impacts.
In 2023, Shell Nigeria paid $1.09 billion in taxes and royalties, underscoring its substantial financial contribution to the Nigerian government and its economic development.