Economy

S24 Television News Economy category covers inflation, finance, taxation, public spending, exchange rates, markets, and economic policies. The section provides analysis and updates that help readers understand the financial landscape and economic direction of the country.

Latest Economy News

NUPRC Moves to Revoke Non-Performing Oil Licences Under ‘Drill-or-Drop’ Rule

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has begun enforcing the “Drill-or-Drop”…

Kabiru Abdulrauf Kabiru Abdulrauf

Inflation: Nigerians Feel the Weight of Rising Fuel Prices

The latest surge in petrol prices is putting fresh pressure on Nigerians,…

Rachel Benjamin Rachel Benjamin

Dangote Refinery Proves Africa Can Build – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the Dangote Refinery shows what Africa…

Noella Mafeng Samuel Noella Mafeng Samuel

Public Finance Summit Demands Citizen Budget Tracking

The inaugural Public Finance: Unlocking Last-Mile Services Summit has called for stronger…

Oniye Shukrah Oniye Shukrah

Why Approved Budgets Still Need Citizen Input

Budget approval is only the starting line, not the finish line, for…

Martha Okpalanedu Martha Okpalanedu

Petrol Prices May Fall Before December as Dangote Refinery Boosts Supply

Nigerian motorists may get some relief from high petrol prices before December…

Noella Mafeng Samuel Noella Mafeng Samuel

Subsidy Debate: APC Defends Tinubu Reforms

Nigeria’s petrol subsidy debate has intensified ahead of the 2027 general elections,…

Sidikat Yusuf Sidikat Yusuf

Cotton Farmers in Uganda Bypass Middlemen for Better Market Access

For cotton farmers in eastern Uganda, selling directly to ginneries is changing…

Kabiru Abdulrauf Kabiru Abdulrauf

Credit, Growth and the CBN’s Balancing Act

Nigeria’s monetary policy is entering a delicate new phase: after years of…

Kabiru Abdulrauf Kabiru Abdulrauf

Nigeria Targets $30bn-$50bn Investment as 22 Offshore Oil Projects Advance

Nigeria is expecting between $30 billion and $50 billion in fresh investment…

Kabiru Abdulrauf Kabiru Abdulrauf

CBN Pushes Alternative Payment Channels for Financial Inclusion

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called for increased adoption of…

Kabiru Abdulrauf Kabiru Abdulrauf

Petrol: NUPRC Plans Swap, Boost Domestic Supply, Cut Costs

Nigeria's petroleum sector could be heading towards a new approach to moving…

Kabiru Abdulrauf Kabiru Abdulrauf