Ndubuisi Francis

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•Declares Nigeria’s economy in better position to withstand US tariffs’ shock •Cardoso: Orthodox monetary policy has stabilised economy •Dangote joins World Bank’s investment lab to advance job creation in emerging marketsObinna Chima, Eromosele Abiodun and Nume Ekeghe in Washington DCNigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, yesterday revealed that the forensic audit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) was underway.

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•Claims less than 10% of SME loans go to women despite recording 95% repaymentSunday Aborisade in AbujaNotable female entrepreneurs have launched a campaign seeking equitable funding for businesses owned by women. Tagged, ‘WEEwantMore,’ the campaign was aimed at drawing the attention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other financial institutions to the various bottlenecks creating series of barriers to funding women-owned businesses in Nigeria.

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•Monetary Fund reiterates support for Nigeria’s economic reforms •Downgrades country’s 2025 growth outlook to 3%, 2.7% for 2026 •Says Nigeria’s Eurobond return reflects renewed investor confidence •Urges vigilance as global risks pressure spreads Obina Chima, Eromosele Abiodun and Nume Ekeghe in Washington DC The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, the Governor; Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso and Nigeria’s Minister of Finance...

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Dike OnwuamaezeFACCO West Africa, a leading provider of innovative solutions for the agriculture sector, has partnered Afrimash, an agri-digital marketplace, to support Nigeria’s poultry and livestock industry and tackle food insecurity. Managing Director of FACCO West Africa, Mr. Femi Adelayo, said in Lagos that the partnership reinforced their commitment to growing Nigeria’s agricultural sector.

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•Jimoh Ibrahim rattles fund over untruthful comments void of data evidence•Says Tinubu’s achievements should be seen as success for Africa, supported worldwideBy our CorrespondentsThe Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva yesterday in Washington DC allegedly regretted comments she made recently on the need for the federal government to consider the poor in its economic policies.