Buhari seeks $5.5bn loan for COVID-19, priority projects
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the house of representatives to approve a…
Nigeria’s economy is heading towards a recession, says Finance Minister
Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance, budget and national planning, says the…
Obi hails Okonjo-Iweala on WHO appointment
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 elections,…
IMF OKs $3.4bn emergency aid for Nigeria’s pandemic response
The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday its executive board approved $3.4…
WHO appoints Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala as COVID-19 Special Envoy
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday named former Minister of Finance,…
Nigeria gets debt relief from China, G-20
China and G-20 countries have agreed to give debt relief to the…
COVID-19: IMF grants immediate debt relief to 25 countries
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved immediate debt relief for 25…
Okonjo-Iweala named member of IMF MD’s external advisory group
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former minister of finance, has been appointed as a…
COVID-19: African countries need to quickly ask for debt relief, says Okonjo-Iweala
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, two-time minister of finance, says Nigeria and other African countries…
Nigeria, others seek $100bn debt relief
African Ministers of Finance have launched a coordinated attempt to secure $100…