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Ndubuisi Francis

Latest Articles by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

FG Moves to Include Conditional Cash Transfer in National Budgets, Disburses N330bn to Poor Households

03:46, 18th Sep, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Featured

In Bid to Boost Food Production, PFI Boosts Delivery of Critical Raw Materials for Fertiliser Blending Plants

03:36, 18th Sep, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

Edun, Oyedele Say No Plan to Implement 5% Fuel Surcharge in January

04:39, 10th Sep, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

W’Bank: Extreme Poverty Rising Fast in Nigeria, 38 Others Hit by Conflict, Instability

05:21, 28th Jun, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

FG, NCX Set to Establish Nigeria’s First Export Trading Company

05:31, 23rd Jun, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

Regulatory Forbearance: CBN Directs First Bank, Others to Suspend Dividend Payments, Bonuses

05:31, 15th Jun, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

NGX Targets NNPCL, Dangote Refinery, Others in New Listings

05:01, 9th Jun, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

FG: Rollout of N3.3tn 90,000km Fibre Lines, 7,000 Telecom Towers Begins Q4 2025

03:25, 20th May, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

SEC Joins IOSCO-ISSB Collaboration to Implement Sustainability Standards

01:47, 15th May, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

W’Bank Urges Full Transfer of Subsidy Removal Revenues to Federation Account

04:58, 13th May, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

DMO Opens N300bn Series VII Sukuk to Boost FG’s Road Infrastructure

04:53, 13th May, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

Edun Lauds CBN for Restoring Confidence in External Sector

03:56, 6th May, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Edun: FG on Verge of Finalising N1.5tn Highway Concessioning Initiative

02:50, 1st May, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

MOFI, Shelter Afrique Sign MoU on Structured Financing for N1tn Real Estate Investment Fund

02:49, 1st May, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Expert Identifies Benefits, Risks of Nigeria’s Bid to Rejoin JP Morgan Bond Index

05:23, 29th Apr, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

World Bank Urges Nigeria to Maintain Momentum on Economic Reforms

04:11, 16th Apr, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

DMO: Nigeria’s Public Debt Stood at N144.665 Trillion in December 2024

04:59, 6th Apr, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

Recapitalisation: Banks Have So Far Raised N2.4tn Through Capital Market, Says SEC DG

04:06, 4th Apr, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

IMF Backs Nigeria’s Single Window Project, Seeks Areas of Assistance

04:04, 4th Apr, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

Targeting Education, Nutrition, Economic Resilience, W’Bank Approves New $1.08bn

03:56, 3rd Apr, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

FG Endorses Lagos International Financial Centre as Nigeria Moves to Deepen Partnership with OECD

05:59, 26th Mar, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

In Bid to Reduce Dependence on External Institutions, FG Mulls Fiscal Data Coordination Framework

05:02, 25th Mar, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

SEC Commits to Financial Education, Inclusion for Children, Youths

05:01, 25th Mar, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Ex-Perm Sec Urges Government to Limit Borrowing to High Impact Projects, Scrutinise Process for Loans Disbursement

00:26, 25th Mar, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

UNCTAD Warns Against Global Fragmentation as World Trade Hits Record $33 Trillion

06:04, 19th Mar, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Critical Stakeholders Seek Enforcement Power, Better Funding for FRC to Bolster Public Finance Management

06:04, 19th Mar, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Edun, Dangote Discuss Enhanced Private Sector Investment

05:52, 19th Mar, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Life & Style

KPMG, Others to Drive Private Sector-led Investment Initiative to Boost Food Security

03:59, 18th Mar, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

FG Urges MOFI to Optimise Assets, Ensure Transparency

04:44, 13th Mar, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Featured

Nigeria, 23 Other Non-OECD Members Apply for EU’s Non-hazardous Waste Imports

05:53, 25th Feb, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

FG Inaugurates 50 Commissioners for Tax Appeal Tribunal

04:27, 20th Feb, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

In Riyadh, Cardoso Seeks Stronger Economic Ties with Middle East

03:31, 18th Feb, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Featured

IEA Projects Global Oil Demand Growth to Average 1.1mbpd in 2025

03:31, 18th Feb, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Featured

Nigeria to Host Afreximbank’s 2025 Annual Meetings

04:15, 12th Feb, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

MOFI Raises Real Estate Investment Fund to N250bn

04:07, 11th Feb, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Featured

FG: We’re Committed to Sound Fiscal Management, Sustainable Economic Devt

04:28, 4th Feb, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Oxfam Report: Billionaires’ Wealth Grew Three Times Faster in 2024 by $2 Trillion

05:26, 21st Jan, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Islamic Development Bank: Edun Seeks Bold Reforms, Innovative Financing

03:03, 14th Jan, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

NGX Recorded N12.17 Trillion Worth of FGN Bonds, Corporate Listings in 2024

05:30, 9th Jan, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

Adeola: Tax Reforms Bills Presentation Altered Jan. to Dec. Budget Cycle Tradition

04:41, 8th Jan, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Global Organisations Score Nigeria High on Cancer Control

05:35, 7th Jan, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

DMO: FG Has Made Adequate Budgetary Provisions to Meet Debt Obligations

06:34, 2nd Jan, 2025 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

FG Launches N250 Billion Real Estate Investment Fund for Affordable Housing

02:15, 31st Dec, 2024 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Recapitalisation: Banks Have Raised N1.7tn from Capital Market, SEC Reveals

03:52, 26th Nov, 2024 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

FAAC Disburses N1.41tn October Revenue as Federation Account Grosses N2.668tn

05:32, 21st Nov, 2024 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

Nigeria’s Debt to World Bank Grows to $17bn

05:02, 20th Nov, 2024 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

FAO: Despite Rising Food Production, Global Hunger Remains Persistent

05:03, 19th Nov, 2024 by Ndubuisi Francis

Breaking

As Trade-restrictive Measures by G20 Spike, Okonjo-Iweala Urges Restraint

04:58, 14th Nov, 2024 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Protesting Pensioners Demand Audience with Edun over 18 Months Arrears

02:56, 13th Nov, 2024 by Ndubuisi Francis

Nigeria

Presidency: Over 100,000 Vehicles Already Converted from Petrol to CNG

07:50, 7th Nov, 2024 by Ndubuisi Francis

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