Tag: Nigeria
The proposed Sickle Cell Disease Bill needs to classify Sickle Cell...
By Olaoluwakitan Babalola
TUE SEPT 15, 2020-theGBJournal-It is no longer news that Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is one of Africa’s most prevalent non-communicable health issues....
Nigeria August inflation accelerates to 13.22% driven by weaker NGN, food...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
TUE SEPT 15, 2020-theGBJournal-Consumer price index, (CPI) rose to 13.22 % (year-on-year) in August 2020, up from 12.82 % in July 2020,...
LCCI gives verdict as Q2 GDP data deal blow to President...
TUE, AUG 25 2020-theG&BJournal- President Muhammadu Buhari’s efforts to keep the economy afloat amid the ravaging impact of the coronavirus was undermined by data...
Inaugural Nigeria Oil, Gas & Power Conference launches in Lagos in...
…Nigeria Oil, Gas & Power is the only event uniting the entire energy value chain in Nigeria
…Nigeria’s leading oil, gas and power event, organized...
International Flights to resume August 29, 2020, PTF says no need...
MON, AUG 17 2020-theG&BJournal- The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF) has announced that International flights from and into Nigeria will resume on the...
COVID-19: PTF concerned Nigerians are not coming forward to test for...
MON, AUG 17 2020-theG&BJournal- The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF) has expressed strong concern that Nigerians are not coming forward to test for...
Inflation expands to 26bps to 12.82% y/y in July 2020, highest...
MON, AUG 17 2020-theG&BJournal- Nigeria’s headline inflation expanded by 26bps to 12.82% y-on-y in July 2020 (June 12.56%), the highest since March 2018.
The increase...
NBS publishes hugely controversial employment figures with six quarters missing
By Audrey Lotechukwu
FRI, AUG 14 2020-theG&BJournal-The latest unemployment report published today by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) ‘’may not be reflective of the...
OPEC-Nigeria talks discuss market recovery after COVID-19
…Such a dialogue is key for compliance with the OPEC global production cuts deal of April, to which all of OPEC's African member countries...
Ineffective government response could hobble Nigeria’s economic recovery, World Bank says
THUR, JUN 25 2020-theG&BJournal- The latest Nigeria Development Update report by World Bank says the speed, quality and sustainability of Nigeria’s economic recovery will...