Orji Uzor Kalu calls for increased competition among Nigerian states
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria) Senator Orji Uzor Kalu representing Abia North senatorial district has expressed optimism that 2025 will usher in a brighter future Read more
Nigerian Economy
Nigeria Economic Hardship: IMF Advises Tinubu To Change His Reform Strategies
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reconsider his reform policies, emphasizing that they have deepened the economic hardships faced Read more
Hope for lower fuel prices glimmers as Dangote, IPMAN negotiate deal
Nigerians may soon see a much-needed reduction in fuel prices after a pivotal agreement was reached between the Dangote Refinery and the Independent Petroleum Marketers Read more
Vessels Carrying 101.9 Million Liters of Petrol Arrive in Nigeria – NPA
Lagos (9News Nigeria) – In a significant move to bolster Nigeria’s fuel supply, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has confirmed the arrival of two vessels Read more
#EndBadGovernment Protest: Social Media Influencer Tackles Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu
A social media influencer from Abia state, Janny Ujunwa, has strongly reacted to the recent statement by the Nigerian House of Representatives Deputy Speaker, Hon. Read more
Facts About Nigeria Today: Ironically, Nigerians Were In Heaven During Buhari’s Government Than Now
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria – Melbourne, Australia) While it would be an overstatement to say Nigerians were in “heaven” during Buhari’s administration, the current Read more
State in Australia commits $3.7 Billion in cost-of-living relief for vulnerable residents
In a significant move to support its residents amid rising economic pressures, Queensland, a state in Australia, has announced a substantial budget aimed at alleviating Read more
Revealed: Why the Naira continues to lose value against the US dollar amid economic woes
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria – Melbourne, Australia) It is without any doubt that President Tinubu’s government is committed to implementing economic reforms aimed at Read more
Navigating the Naira’s Journey: Predicting Volatility Against the US Dollar
The exchange rate between the Nigerian Naira and the US Dollar is a critical economic indicator that reflects the health of Nigeria’s economy. Predicting the Read more
Tinubunomics: Naira beats odds to make 7.2% gains against the US Dollar at official market
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria – Melbourne, Australia) Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Propel Naira to Remarkable 7.2% Surge Against the US Dollar In a stunning turn Read more
Nigeria’s Turmoil: Wike Expresses Confidence in Tinubu’s Commitment to Good Governance
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has expressed assurance that Nigeria will overcome its current turmoil. He emphasized that President Bola Read more
Nigeria’s “Oil Curse”: ‘Paradox of Plenty’ or ‘Poverty of Paradox’?
By Richard Odusanya Nigeria is blessed with vast natural resources and rich environments. It is generously endowed with productive land and valuable natural resources, which Read more
Enugu State Residents Suffering Under Peter Mbah’s Heavy Taxation – Prince Okongwu
Enugu state elder statesman, Prince Charles Okongwu, has expressed his concern over the excessive taxation imposed on residents by Governor Peter Mbah’s administration. According to Read more
Speak positive things about Nigeria, Tinubu urges citizens
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria) Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has delivered a speech urging Nigerians to maintain a positive outlook on their country and Read more
Tinubu Tackles Chicken Importation as NALDA Empowers Poultry Farmers in Lagos, others
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria – Melbourne, Australia) In an effort to empower local poultry farmers and boost the agricultural sector, the National Agricultural Land Read more
Economic Experts Advocate Collaborative Approach To Resuscitate Nigerian Economy
By Lydia Ngwakwe Economic experts have emphasized the need for a comprehensive and coordinated approach to reviving the Nigerian economy, ensuring its long-term stability and Read more
Subsidy returns through backdoor, PENGASSAN confirms
By Samuel Abasiekong-Abasiekong The payment of subsidy on petrol which President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led Federal Government stopped patronizing from May 29 2023, has returned. Read more
Five Actions President Tinubu Should Take to Ease the Suffering of Poor Nigerian Citizens
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria – Melbourne, Australia) ## Understanding the Fuel Price Hike, Its Impact on The Economy and Adverse Effect on Average Nigerian Read more
How Football Is Impacting the Nigerian Economy
https://unsplash.com/photos/lBhhnhndpE0 Home to well over 200 million people, Nigeria represents the largest economy in Africa. Despite this, unemployment remains high in the country and a Read more
Things you need to know about the introduction of new Naira notes by CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will introduce the new 200, 500 and 1,000 Naira notes into circulation on December 15th 2022 and then phase Read more
BREAKING: Massive Outcry As FG Approves Increase In Electricity Tariff
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved requests by some Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to increase their tariff rates, 9news Nigeria learnt. The DisCos Read more
Nigeria at risk of 3rd recession in 7 years – NACCIMA warns FG
– Says declining trend in growth rate worrisome The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has called on the Federal Read more
DANGER: 36 State Governors Warn Federal Government Against Using State And LGA Allocations In Servicing London/Paris Club Loans
Nigeria’s government has been warned by the 36 states not to tamper with funds accruing to them and the country’s 774 Local Government Areas in Read more
BREAKING: NIGERIANS GROAN AS PRICE OF LPG SOARS
The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, otherwise known as cooking gas, has risen by 25.7 per cent in the last three weeks as 12.5kg Read more
NIGERIA’S DEBT PROFILE: Buhari’s Government Borrowed N22.03 trillion in 7 Years, Experts Warn!!!
Facts have emerged as to how the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari borrowed N22.03trn from local and international creditors to finance the budget deficit of Read more
Investors Desert Nigeria in Droves Amid Untamed Worsening Insecurity
Worsening insecurity in the country has passed threats and now tearing down the Nigerian economy to the point that is so alarming. In February 2022, Read more
Economy: Prices of Bread to go up, bakers cry out, blame bad economy, forex.
Nigerian bakers under the aegis of the Premium Bread-Makers Association of Nigeria have alerted Nigerians over possibility of hike in the price of bread in Read more
Corruption Everywhere: The Nigerian System And Subsidy Scam – By Richard Odusanya
Corruption is the single greatest obstacle preventing Nigeria from achieving its enormous potential. It drains billions of dollars a year from the country’s economy, stymies Read more
University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Umuagwo and the burden of over 10,000 Imo youths job applications
Education is not only a key to societal development and human minds transformation. It also creates employment for those who are qualified for it, thereby Read more
Can Buhari’s Poverty Reduction Programs in the midst of skyrocketing prices be achievable? – Abba Dukawa
By Abba Dukawa (Kano) During the 2021 Democracy Day to mark 22 years of civilian dispensation in the country, In his national live broadcast address Read more
