Over 65% of Nigerians are skipping healthy meals due to financial struggles—a statistic that paints a dire picture of the country’s economic reality. Behind this figure lies a story of…
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed an unprecedented N1.4 trillion to Nigeria’s federal, state, and local governments for October 2024. This record allocation has raised hopes of economic…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has embarked on bold reforms aimed at transforming Nigeria’s economy and alleviating widespread hardship. These sweeping measures promise a brighter future, but their immediate toll on…
“In the global chocolate industry, the beans that fuel billion-dollar brands are now worth their weight in gold. With cocoa prices surging over 100% in 2024, Nigeria’s cocoa farmers have…
“For Aisha, a single mother in Maiduguri, the soaring price of cooking gas means choosing between feeding her children or keeping the stove lit. This is the harsh reality for…
Did you know Nigeria spends over $3 billion annually on steel imports? Yet, the country’s most ambitious industrial project, the Ajaokuta Steel Company, remains dormant after decades of mismanagement. Could…
November 20, 2024 – The Nigerian naira has hit an unprecedented low, trading at ₦1,750 per US dollar on the black market. This sharp depreciation underscores the country’s deepening currency…
Nigeria is facing a dual crisis in its educational and healthcare systems, with a staggering 70% of schools and 88% of health facilities lacking basic sanitation. This alarming statistic, reported…
Fuel prices in Nigeria have been a contentious issue for decades, but recent data has brought regional disparities into sharper focus. With some states experiencing significantly higher pump prices than…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed a concerning fiscal trend: debt servicing obligations are projected to surpass capital expenditures over the next three years. This development, announced in recent…