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Nigeria’s border closure : IMF thumbs up for FG
About 57 days after Nigeria shut its borders against neighboring countries to fight smuggling, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may have thrown...
Nigeria’s dependence on oil reduced to 32 per cent, says Finance Minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says the country’s economy is fully diversified with non-oil revenue more than oil to the national...
Kristalina Georgieva Selected as IMF Managing Director
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Wednesday selected Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing Director and Chair...
Lagarde Resigns as IMF Boss, Cites More Clarity on ECB Position
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde announced on Tuesday she had submitted her resignation from the global lender, saying she had more...
Corrupt Countries Collect Less Tax: Corruption and Your Money
By IMF Blog The costs of corruption run deep. Your taxpayer dollars are lost in different ways, siphoned off from schools, roads, and hospitals...
Nigeria’s sluggish economic growth too weak to lift millions out of poverty – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Nigeria’s slow economic growth too weak to lift millions of Nigerians from poverty, despite 137 percent growth...
Nigeria trapped in debt: N21 trillion debt not a problem, says DG DMO…IMF disagrees.
By Victoria Ayuwei The Nigerian government has a lot of debt, about N21.3 trillion as at December 2017. That’s a huge, intimidating number on...
In Photos: A Look at CBN Governor Emefiele at the World Bank, IMF Spring Meeting
Per Second News Here’s a look back at what happened during World Bank/IMF Spring meeting in Washington.
Elumelu, World Bank President at the IMF, World Bank Spring Meeting in Washington
Heirs Holdings Chairman, Mr Tony Elumelu, alongside World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and Jeff Weiner of LinkedIn on Thursday in Washington.
The Day In Pictures: Lagarde, Emefiele At The World Bank HQ
Nigerian Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele and the Managing Director of International Monetary Fund, Ms. Christine Lagarde during a live band entertainment...
Despite IMF’s Forecast, Nigeria Economy To Grow 2.2 Per cent in 2017 Says FG
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he federal government expects the economy to grow 2.2 percent this year, according to a strategy document cited by Reuters on Thursday. The...
