Nigeria aspires to lift all of its people out of poverty by 2030. This is an ambitious target, as even...
In under a week after the World Bank published a report that many non-poor Nigerians were only one small shock...
Stronger infrastructures, building human capital and public trust are key to achieving Nigeria’s poverty reduction goal, the World Bank said...
A popular, large modern grocery in Surulere Lagos shut down for days because it couldn’t find diesel to power generators,...
The optimism of Buhari’s government when preparing its budget defies incredulity. It is, however, surpassed by the public’s inertia which...
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...