Sam Diala, THEWILL

BoI, AGF Sign $50m Portfolio Agreement to Support Women in Finance

December 08, (THEWILL) – The Bank of Industry (BoI) and African Guarantee Fund (AGF) have signed a 50 million dollars portfolio guarantee agreement in support of the African Development Bank’s Group (AfDB) Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa...

Malta Among Nigeria’s Major Import Trading Partners in Q3 2024

December 08, (THEWILL) – Malta, the tiny European island country in the Mediterranean Sea, off the Italian coast, was among Nigeria’s top five trading countries in terms of import in the third quarter of the year (Q3 2924), according...

CITN President Lauds Media Role In Tax Reform Engagements

December 05, (THEWILL) - The President of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), Barrister Samuel Agbeluyi, mni, FCTI, has emphasised the critical role of the media in driving informed public discourse on tax reforms and fiscal policies. Speaking...

Business As Usual: The Litany of Waste in Govt Audit Reports

December 02, (THEWILL) - While Nigeria goes cap in hand across the globe in search of lenders to fund its unending budget deficits, reports by the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation (OAuFG) reveal an endemic culture of...

UBA, NIBSS, other Banks Collaborate on NQR Payment Solution 

December 02, (THEWILL) - In a significant move aimed at enhancing financial inclusion and the digital payment landscape in Nigeria, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) on behalf of Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), other Banks and financial institutions,...

Tax Reforms: CITN Holds Workshop for Finance Journalists

December 01, (THEWILL) - The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) will host a one-day workshop to enhance the knowledge of media practitioners and finance reporters, particularly members of the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN). Coming on the...

Equities Market: Investors Reap N18.1trn on Robust 30.4% Y-t-D Index Growth

December 01, (THEWILL) - Equity investors raked in N18.1 trillion in the first eleven months of the year as investor confidence became more robust in the bouncing Nigerian stock exchange during the trading days. The Nigerian stock market commenced 2024...

Jobless GDP Growth Compounds Manufacturers’ Woes

December 01, (THEWILL) - The 3.46 per cent (year-on-year) Gross Domestic Product, GDP, growth recorded by the Nigerian economy in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024 shows little impact on manufacturing,  a major player in the real sector. The National Bureau...

FAAC Allocation Swells 60% to N18.7trn on Devaluation

November 25, (THEWILL) - Total disbursements from the Federal  Account Allocation Committee (FAAC)  to the federal, state and local governments rose by 60 percent  to N19.7 trillion  (year-on-Year) as of October 2024, from N12.31 trillion in the corresponding period...

Over 65% of Nigerian Households Can’t Afford Healthy Meals – NBS

November 24, (THEWILL) - At least 65.8 per cent of Nigerian households were unable to eat healthy, nutritious or preferred foods in the past 30 days due to lack of money. This is based on the General Household Survey-Panel Wave...

About Me

Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.
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