Economy & Finance

Nigeria/US, deportee tension

Nigeria Resists U.S. Deportee Push Amid Tariffs

President Donald Trump’s administration is urging Nigeria and other African nations to accept Venezuelan convicts ...

IMF

IMF Urges Nigeria to Revise 2025 Budget for Lower Oil Prices

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Nigeria to recalibrate its 2025 budget to ...

Ghana Approves $2.8 Billion Debt Restructuring to Tackle Crisis

Ghana’s lawmakers approved a $2.8 billion debt restructuring deal on June 24, 2025, to address ...

Port Harcourt Refinery Shutdown Drags, as EFCC Probes Fraud

The Port Harcourt Refining Company remains shut down for maintenance into its second month as ...

Nigeria and Brazil Seal $1 Billion Deal to Transform Agriculture

Nigeria and Brazil signed a $1 billion agreement on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, to revolutionize ...

South Africa Secures $1.5 Billion Loan to Boost Economy

South Africa’s National Treasury announced on Monday, June 23, 2025, that the World Bank has ...

Mali and Russia Deepen Ties with Nuclear Energy

Mali and Russia signed landmark agreements on Monday, June 23, 2025, to strengthen economic, trade, ...

ECOWAS Summit in Abuja:Tinubu Steps Down as Chair

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened its 67th summit on Sunday, June ...

Tinubu Welcomes Leaders to West Africa Economic Summit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has kicked off the inaugural West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) in ...

Global Stocks Fall Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions

Global stock markets slumped on Thursday while the U.S. dollar surged, as investors reacted nervously ...

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