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October 18, 2025

World Bank unveils plan to boost private investment, drive job growth

Mr Banga said that the World Bank had identified five sectors with the potential to create jobs.

October 17, 2025

CBN signs MoU with Bank of Angola on bilateral cooperation

CBN and the Bank of Angola have signed an MoU to foster closer bilateral relations and enhance capacity in central banking operations.

CBN and Bank of Angola
October 17, 2025

Tinubu’s Hardship: Nigeria’s inflation falls to 18.02%, lowest level in three years

CBN says the inflation rate has dropped for six months straight, hitting 18.02 per cent in September, its lowest point in three years.

Yemi Cardoso with Bola Tinubu
October 17, 2025

Elumelu tells Tinubu, other African leaders to use pension funds to solve electricity problem

Tony Elumelu has urged African governments to unlock the continent’s vast pension funds.

Elumelu with Tinubu
October 16, 2025

Global economy improved despite uncertainty: IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the global economy has improved tremendously amid uncertainty.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
October 15, 2025

Nigeria’s trade surplus now at 6%: Cardoso

He reiterated the government’s commitment to prudent macroeconomic management and reforms.

Olayemi Cardoso
October 14, 2025

IMF urges Africa to strengthen governance for sustainable financing

According to IMF, public debt vulnerabilities remain high across the sub-Saharan Africa.

IMF building
October 12, 2025

Presidency says Nigeria’s finance minister Wale Edun hospitalised over strange ailment

The presidency did not disclose the nature of the minister’s ailment or when he is expected to return to work.

Wale Edun (Credit; Cable)
September 24, 2025

WHO responds to Trump linking paracetamol, vaccines to autism

WHO has responded to remarks made on Monday by President Donald Trump in Washington, suggesting that paracetamol use in pregnancy may cause autism.

WHO building
August 27, 2025

Yahoo Boy Oluwasegun Baiyewu convicted in U.S. for wire fraud, money laundering

Mr Baiyewu was convicted on Monday of a money laundering conspiracy following a 22-day trial in San Juan.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)