2025 Poverty Alleviation Budget: FG and States Propose N74 Trillion Plan

In an ambitious move to alleviate poverty and enhance living standards, the Federal Government and 35 states in Nigeria have unveiled a proposed budget of N74.249 trillion for 2025. This significant sum reflects a commitment to tackling economic challenges and driving development. However, Rivers State, grappling with political instability, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), […]

CBN Said, 33.9 million Nigerians lack financial access.

With 52% of adult Nigerians holding official bank accounts, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has seen progress in the financial inclusion rate. Nevertheless, 32% of people are still not able to access the official financial system. During the 2024 World Savings Day Financial Literacy Fair in Abuja, the CBN revealed the country’s financial inclusion […]