Nigeria economy

First Bank targets 20m customers, 30m accounts as retail remains major focus

Nigeria’s Tier-One lender, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, says it has its eyes set on growing its customer base to…

Nigeria Access Bank grew earnings by 20% to N459bn in 2017

Nigeria commercial lender, Access Bank, Wednesday released its financial statements for the year ended December 2017 wherein it recorded 20…

Nigeria, WorldFish pursue fixing 2.1million tonnes fish production shortfall

Nigeria in concert with WorldFish, a global organisation focused on reducing poverty and hunger through sustainable aquaculture is in pursuit…

Nigeria’s increasing population, enormous threat to economy- UK envoy

Paul Arkwright, UK high commissioner to Nigeria, said Tuesday that Nigeria's increasing population could be a big disaster to the…

Nigeria back down AfCFTA agreement to extend scope of consultations

Chiedu Osakwe, Nigeria’s chief trade negotiator said the country’s decision to back down from this week’s signing of the new…

Rice production upsurge, but price fails to yield ground

Since the renewed commitment to explore robust revenue generation from the agricultural sector, the President Mohammadu Buhari’s administration has heavily…

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