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Akpan Ekpo

September 13, 2023

Expert urges Tinubu to prioritise security for economic growth

He spoke on how the federal government could promote economic growth and prosperity in the country.

President Bola Tinubu
September 2, 2023

Economist urges CBN to prioritise currency swap agreement with China

“So, if we can now implement the Chinese-naira swap, it will be very helpful for business trade.’’

CBN and Peoples Bank of China
March 3, 2023

Economists urge CBN to comply with Supreme Court’s ruling on old naira

The Supreme Court recently nullified the federal government’s naira redesign policy, declaring it as an affront to the 1999 Constitution.

Old Naira notes and new Naira notes
February 16, 2023

Cash Scarcity: Economists urge CBN, banks to allow N100,000 withdrawals over counter

“I have argued repeatedly that CBN can order the commercial banks to pay as much as N100,000 over the counter.”

Long Queues at ATM
July 11, 2022

Economists proffer solutions to rising food prices in Nigeria

The experts are asking that the government review its macroeconomic policies to promote growth through domestic production.

Food stuff
March 7, 2022

Experts ask FG to take advantage of Russia-Ukraine war to boost Nigeria’s economy

One expert wants Nigeria to “exploit the conflict and become a major exporter of wheat.”

January 3, 2022

2022: Poverty to persist if Buhari fails to address insecurity, experts warn

“If there is power supply for even 18 hours a day, micro and small enterprises would be enhanced, and the economy would grow and generate employment.”

Bandits Buhari Toothpick