Nigerian vice-president contradicts central bank; says crypto should be regulated, not banned
One of the biggest shocks in the crypto sector came a few weeks ago, when the Nigerian Central Bank (CBN)...
COVID-19: CBN presents N253.4 million grant to check pandemic
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, said Tuesday that a vibrant and innovative healthcare system...
CBN restates support for manufacturing firms in Nigeria
…Stresses on import substitution The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has restated the Bank’s resolve...
CBN facilitates release of 50,000 metric tones of maize, drops commodity price
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has made good its word, as it has released 50,000 metric tonnes of Maize...
Economic Recovery: Osinbajo gives kudos to economic managers for their foresight
…calls for regulation of blockchain technology Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has given the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) thumbs up...
COVID-19: New UNDP, ILO report advocates social protection for workers in informal economy
The COVID-19 pandemic has accentuated a focus on vulnerabilities of informal economy workers in sub-Saharan Africa. Together, they represent 86...
Vaccines, debt relief key to Africa’s recovery from COVID-19 – AfDB President
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, has called for a fair access to COVID-19...
ILO: Uncertain, uneven recovery expected following unprecedented labour market crisis
Tentative signs of recovery are emerging in global labour markets, following unprecedented disruption in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
Nigerian govt mulls review of labour laws
The federal government has commenced plans to review the labour laws to make them contemporaneous with what obtains globally and...
COVID-19 drives wages down, new ILO report finds
A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has found that monthly wages fell or grew more slowly in...
