Lagos State Government announces decisive steps to regulate informal spaces like road setbacks and under-bridge areas. Commissioner Dr. Oluyinka Olumide outlines plan for safety and sustainable urban growth. Read more.
Discover how most Nigerians survive through multiple income streams, informal jobs, and creative hustle. Learn about real salaries, from ₦70K minimum wage to MTN's high pay.
Tech entrepreneur Bibi Olunuga unveils Bewdy, a digital platform designed to bring structure and scalability to Nigeria's vast informal beauty services industry. Discover how it empowers professionals.
Nigeria's Labour Ministry and the ILO have certified over 25 new SIYB trainers to boost entrepreneurship and tackle unemployment, informality, and underemployment, especially among youth and women.
Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.
German industrial orders surged 1.5% in October, far exceeding forecasts. The rise, driven by defence procurement, signals a potential bottom for Europe's largest economy. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's NHIA and private sector leaders target 2026 to enroll millions from the informal sector into health insurance. Success hinges on digital tools, enforcement, and rebuilding public trust. #HealthInsurance #UHC
President Trump overturns Biden's fuel-economy rules, claiming it will lower car prices. Critics warn it will worsen climate change and increase fuel costs for drivers.
Nigeria's low 15% maritime GDP contribution sparks urgent PPP drive to unlock N22.12 trillion blue economy potential through fisheries, tourism and port modernization.
German parliament approves revised 2026 budget with €98 billion borrowing for economic relief and military spending. Chancellor Merz unveils industrial power price cuts.
Victoria Kujore's scalable merchant acquisition model increases digital payment adoption by 300% in Nigeria's informal markets through community-based networks and cultural relevance.
German economic experts criticize the government's €500bn spending plan, warning it will provide only a minor boost to the struggling economy. They have cut the 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9%. Read more for the full analysis.
Beijing launches fierce defense of Africa's largest economy as Trump considers economic strikes against Nigeria. Discover why China is taking Nigeria's side in this escalating diplomatic clash.
Groundbreaking WTO analysis projects Africa's economic rise to global top four within decades, driven by population growth and strategic investments.
Germany's factory orders unexpectedly fell in June 2024, raising concerns about Europe's largest economy. Latest data shows manufacturing sector struggles continue.
Economic experts worldwide are calling for an international panel to address the growing inequality crisis threatening global stability and economic growth.
Former US President Donald Trump's controversial tariff proposal encounters legal hurdles as Supreme Court prepares landmark ruling that could reshape international trade and affect Nigerian economy.
Discover the complex reality behind Nigeria's economic status - a nation blessed with abundant natural resources yet struggling with widespread poverty and development challenges.
Historic initiative connects African and Caribbean nations to unlock $1.5 trillion blue economy potential through sustainable ocean investment and climate-resilient projects.
Bangladeshi dock workers paralyze Chittagong port operations in massive strike against foreign management takeover, raising concerns about national sovereignty and workers' rights.
Chinese President Xi Jinping held crucial talks with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol following the APEC summit, signaling strengthened bilateral relations and economic cooperation between the Asian powerhouses.
Discover how valuing unpaid care work could revolutionize gender equality and economic empowerment for Nigerian women. Learn why this invisible labour deserves recognition and compensation.
Discover how Nneamaka Nwadei is revolutionizing Africa's creative economy through innovative tech solutions and empowering the next generation of African innovators.
Discover how Ogun State's strategic partnerships with multinational corporations and local industry leaders are driving Nigeria's most significant industrial transformation in decades.
Discover how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program serves as critical lifeline for millions of American families facing food insecurity and economic challenges.
Federal Reserve Governor Philip Jefferson explains the reasoning behind holding interest rates steady while inflation remains above target. Get the inside story on the Fed's cautious approach.
The Swiss National Bank reports staggering profits driven by soaring gold prices and favorable foreign exchange rates, marking a significant turnaround for the central bank.
The Nigerian Exchange Limited staged an impressive recovery, adding ₦285 billion in market capitalization as banking and insurance stocks led a bullish charge, reversing previous losses and signaling renewed investor confidence.
French parliament votes against reinstating wealth tax during 2025 budget discussions, maintaining current tax policies that affect international economic relations.
Italian leaders pressure European Central Bank to slash interest rates as surging Euro threatens economic recovery. Analysis of global currency impacts.