The Nigeria Entrepreneurs Forum (NEF) has urged the federal government to engage China proactively for Nigeria to benefit from its financial commitments to African countries. At the eighth edition of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) meeting in Senegal last month, Chinese President Xi Jinping, announced the $40 billion investment pledges to African countries...





Economists: Nigeria Economy to Expand by 2.37% in 2022





A group of Economists at Vetiva Research have stated that they expected the Nigerian economy to expand by 2.37 per cent in 2022.

The Lagos-based research firm in its 2022 macroeconomic outlook for the domestic economy predicated non-oil sector facing foreign exchange volatility and higher energy prices...









Policy changes without private sector input deters investors – EU Ambassador









Frequent policy changes often without consultation with the private sector is one reason why local and foreign investors are not finding Nigeria attractive, says the new EU ambassador to Nigeria at a conference in Lagos recently.











Analysts have urged the Federal Government to reform agricultural sector to expand its tax collection bracket, stressing that as the largest contributor to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product of 29.9% in Q3:2021, the sector underperformed...