Nigeria first looked abroad for a loan in 1964 to build Kainji Dam, a gigantic hydroelectric dam on the Niger...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has continued to depend on borrowing to finance its budget for many years. Below is...
Upon his appointment as the 18th Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) in July 2019,...
The reality of International Oil Companies’ (IOCs) departure from the largest oil patch in Africa is ceding the space to...
Nigeria’s dire economic situation has never been this bleak. For the goose that lays the golden eggs, petroleum, the situation...
Despite a host of policies and regulations by the Federal Government to curb the menace of poor waste management in...
Nigeria’s failure to formalise its waste recycling sector deprives the country of value from an estimated 32 million tonnes of...
From creating local equipment to aid waste disposal to forming partnerships with the private sector, Lagos State is setting up...
The Nigerian government is losing billions of dollars to illegal mining activities in the country’s solid minerals sector as corruption...
In the 1970s, Nigeria was a recognised global mining destination, with significant production of coal, tin and columbite. However, with...
Nigeria’s mining sector has remained stunted despite the abundance of natural resources. According to data by the Nigeria Extractive Industries...
Aliko Dangote, chairman and chief executive of Dangote Group, Nigeria’s largest company, warned last week of an impending food scarcity...
Nigeria’s foreign trade deficit widened to a record N1.94 trillion in 2021 as the cost of importing commodities exceeded the...
Analysts at the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) have said Nigeria’s fiscal situation will worsen considerably this year under the weight...
For Emmanuel Yemgbe, a 29-year-old Nigerian, who joined over 1.3 million registered voters in the country’s capital to vote in...