Experts Forecast Rebound of Nigeria Economy in 2017
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Research analysts at Vetiva Capital Limited, an investment banking firm, on Tuesday said there could be a minor growth rebound to 1.97 per cent in Nigeria’s economy by 2017, More...
Nigeria’s Economic Crisis: The Worst Is Yet to Come-Analyst
LAGOS MAY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-On Friday, the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics revealed that the economy shrank by 0.4% in the first quarter year-over-year — which was way worse than expected. Economists were expecting More...
Buhari Reveals Agenda for Recovery of Nigeria’s Wobbling Economy
President Muhammadu Buhari LAGOS MARCH 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday proposed ways of reinvigorating Nigeria’s wobbling economy. It was at the National Economic Council (NEC) two-day More...
Nigeria Flirts With Economic Disaster as Currency Controls Stay
LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele on Tuesday resisted calls — again — to weaken the currency despite a plunge in oil prices that’s slashed revenue in Africa’s More...
IMF Chief Rejects Nigeria’s Loan Request
Buhari and Lagarde LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde rejected Nigeria’s loan application due to the country’s potential for an economic More...
LAGOS: 45 Boko Haram Suspects Charge over Plot to Attack Dolphin Estate
LAGOS OCTOBER 26TH (URHOBOTODAY) – Nigeria’s secret police have arrested and charged 45 suspects over an alleged Boko Haram plot to attack the country’s financial hub, Lagos, sources with knowledge More...