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Nigeria’s state finances are sliding toward a structural crisis hidden beneath record federal transfers. A review of BudgIT’s State of

read more Data shows 33 Nigerian states cannot survive without FAAC

January 16, 2024, will be remembered as one of the darkest days in Oyo State’s recent history – the day

read more Youth inclusion as a catalyst for growth in Nigeria’s mining sector

Once the fabric that clothed a nation and supported livelihoods, the textile industry now tells a story of both decline

read more Threads of opportunities in textile revival by region

Nigeria’s film industry, also known as Nollywood, is struggling to access billions of naira pledged by banks and development institutions

read more Filmmakers frozen out of banks’ big cheques

As part of its broader fiscal reform agenda, the federal government has introduced several tax and policy changes aimed at

read more 14 Changes made in the new tax laws to support capital market growth

Professor Joash Amupitan is going for broke in Anambra on Saturday. After effusive verbal pledges, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s

read more INEC’s new boss on test in Anambra, as re-election fever ravages Nigeria

Across Nigeria, many state governments are taking on record levels of debt to finance growth. Lagos leads that charge, but

read more How Nigeria’s states are borrowing their way into crisis

Nigeria’s paint market is wearing a new coat of ambition. Beneath the volatile mix of currency depreciation, rising input costs,

read more How Nigeria’s paint market is becoming a new frontier for ESG and real estate investors

From pre-seed to growth-stage funding, Nigerian startups now have access to diverse capital sources from local, regional, and global investors.

read more Ten venture capital firms powering Nigeria’s tech startups

A nation betting against itself: Nigeria’s dangerous preference for gambling over investment threatens any hope of economic transformation. There is

read more Nigeria’s ₦3 trillion gamble: When risk-takers shun investment