economic growth

January 12, (THEWILL) — A striking feature of Nigeria’s current economic debate is the enthusiasm with which huge numbers are circulated—and the casualness with which they are assembled. Tax collections are added to oil receipts; oil receipts are added...

October 27, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says the country has overcome its most difficult economic phase and is now on a firm path to sustainable growth and prosperity. In a...

August 24, (THEWILL) — A critical review of activities within our diverse homes, social clubs, religious circles, corporate organisations, professional affiliations, and, more importantly, government quarters depicts that a lot needs to be done in inculcating the virtues of...

August 17, (THEWILL) — The bustling heart of Nigeria's maritime economy is Apapa Lagos, and has long been the epicenter of trade and commerce in West Africa if I am not mistaken. Yet, beneath the vibrant activity and the...

July 08, (THEWILL) — The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has called on expatriates in Nigeria to collaborate with both federal and state governments to drive economic growth. Speaking at the 2025 Expatriates...

July 06, (THEWILL) — Trade statistics serve as the backbone of economic planning, investment decisions and policy formulation. For Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy and a key player in global trade, accurate and transparent trade data is essential for effective...

May 12, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s economic potential is vast, yet it remains largely unrealised, trapped between two contrasting realities. On one side lies a formal sector that benefits from targeted reforms and policy attention. On the other, there is an...

February 13, (THEWILL) - A Pan-African Credit Rating Agency, Agusto & Co. has identified three major economic variables that are likely to have far-reaching impacts on Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) gowth in 2024. The leading provider of...

November 02, (THEWILL) - By nature, most people would like to dodge payment of taxes if the system allows it. It’s not surprising that some easily agr-ee with the saying that tax collectors rarely have many friends. But, for...

September 17, (THEWILL) - Some Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria have tasked President Bola Tinubu to formulate policies that would ensure inclusive sustainable economic growth in the country. Mr. Adesina Oke, a member of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre...