Skip to content
Top Menu
September 1, 2025
  • Home
  • Blueprint Corporate Profile
  • About Us
    • Blueprint Online Team
    • Mission Statement
  • Contact Us
  • Online Advert Rates
  • Privacy Policy
  • Home
  • Blueprint Corporate Profile
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Online Advert Rates
  • Privacy Policy

Blueprint Newspapers Limited

Blueprint gives you the latest Nigerian news in one place. Read the news behind the news on burning National issues in Nigeria and the world, Kannywood, Videos and the Military

  • Home
  • Top Stories
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Blueprint Newspaper Headlines Today
    • Breaking News
    • Education
    • Metro
    • Arts & Books
    • Nigerian News
  • Business
    • Agriculture
    • ICT
  • Arts & Books
  • Editorial
  • Opinion
    • Columns
    • Letters
    • Features
    • Interview
    • Religion
    • Women
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  • Judiciary
  • Politics
  • Security & Crime
  • Sports
  • World Stage
  • Photo Story
  • Video News
Main Menu

Tag: Economic

Tinubu 1
Features

Social safety nets as buffers in economic reforms

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 - by NAN

Globally, during disruptive economic reforms, social safety nets provide an important buffer and help ease the short-term adverse impacts of such restructuring on vulnerable people. In deconstructing President Bolan Ahmed …

Social safety nets as buffers in economic reforms Read More
NBS 1
Business

2027: Nigeria to release rebased GDP data end of July

July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 - by Amaka Ifeakandu

Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is expected to release the long-awaited rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data before the end of July, as the agency completes final validation of …

2027: Nigeria to release rebased GDP data end of July Read More
IMF 1
Business

IMF proffers solutions to support Nigeria’s economic progress

July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 - by Blessing Anaro

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that for Nigeria’s economic progress to be effective, the government will need to increase revenue, establishing an effective budget framework, and scaling up …

IMF proffers solutions to support Nigeria’s economic progress Read More
Shettima 1
Politics

FG plans nationwide audit of skills’ centres to transform workforce

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for immediate and united action to close Nigeria’s widening skills gap, describing it as a national priority critical to economic transformation. The vice president …

FG plans nationwide audit of skills’ centres to transform workforce Read More
nuprc
Business

NUPRC announces progress in attracting investments in oil, gas sector

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 - by Benjamin Umuteme

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced significant progress in attracting investments in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector, as showcased at the recent Nigeria-China Sustainable Bilateral Business, …

NUPRC announces progress in attracting investments in oil, gas sector Read More
IMG 20250603 WA0000
Business

Nigeria seeks $25bn investment for undersea gas pipeline to Europe

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

Nigeria is actively pursuing a massive $25 billion undersea gas pipeline project to supply gas to Europe, Vice President Kashim Shettima said on Monday. Speaking during a meeting with Vitol …

Nigeria seeks $25bn investment for undersea gas pipeline to Europe Read More
1200px Afreximbank Logo RGB
Business

Afreximbank announces 2025 AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by David Agba

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in partnership with the Government of Grenada, has announced that the fourth edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) will be held in St. George’s, Grenada, …

Afreximbank announces 2025 AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum Read More
CBN governor
Business

Economists weigh in as CBN’s Cardoso vows to curb inflation

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 - by Segun Odunewu

Some economic experts have weighed in on the speech by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Governor, Olayemi Cardoso at the 2025 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and …

Economists weigh in as CBN’s Cardoso vows to curb inflation Read More
FB IMG 1737524185639
Business

PwC warns U.S. trade shifts could disrupt Nigeria’s access to markets

April 20, 2025April 20, 2025 - by Segun Odunewu

Nigeria could face a new wave of economic headwinds if changes to U.S. trade policies under President Donald Trump materialize, according to a new report by the strategy consulting arm …

PwC warns U.S. trade shifts could disrupt Nigeria’s access to markets Read More
Inflation 1 770x444 1
Business

2025: Inflation hits 24.23% March as economic pressures mount on households

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 - by Segun Odunewu

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has climbed to 24.23 per cent in March 2025, up from 23.18 per cent in February, signaling deepening economic distress across the country. The latest figure, …

2025: Inflation hits 24.23% March as economic pressures mount on households Read More
Screenshot 20250415 183315
Sports

Global trade war: US tariff announced by President Trump and consequences on sports

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 - by Abdulgafar Oladimeji

The past weeks have been the most volatile for the global economy with sports economy not being an exception, since the industry is not incubated from the global economic value …

Global trade war: US tariff announced by President Trump and consequences on sports Read More
Tinubu and obi 1
Nigerian News

IMPI tackles Obi over analysis of Tinubu’s economic policies

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 - by Paul Okah

  The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has described recent comments by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, on using money …

IMPI tackles Obi over analysis of Tinubu’s economic policies Read More
west africa 350x250 1
Business

Afrik set to revolutionise Africa’s economic landscape 

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 - by Helen Oji 

  Afrik, a groundbreaking decentralized finance platform, is poised to reshape Africa’s economic landscape by accelerating the continent’s Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).  The platform will be showcased at the upcoming …

Afrik set to revolutionise Africa’s economic landscape  Read More
senator osita izunaso
Nigerian News

New Investment & Security Act to end Ponzi scheme, foster $1trn economy – Izunaso 

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 - by Taiye  Odewale

  The Repeal and Reenactment of the Investment and Securities Act 2025, is a catalyst for realisation of the $1trillion economy proposed by President Bola Tinubu-led administration, Senator Osita Izunaso has said. Izunaso (Imo …

New Investment & Security Act to end Ponzi scheme, foster $1trn economy – Izunaso  Read More
IGP police
Security & Crime

Planned protest, invitation to anarchy – IGP warns

July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 - by Chizoba Ogbeche

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has warned against the planned nationwide protest against economic hardship in the country, stating that it was an invitation to anarchy. Egbetokun, …

Planned protest, invitation to anarchy – IGP warns Read More
download 7 6
Business

Composition of PECC ’ll boost investors’ confidence, economic growth – LCCI

July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 - by Amaka Ifeakandu

Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said that the composition of the Presidential Economic Coordinating Committee (PECC) will boost the confidence of investors and businesses in the economy. …

Composition of PECC ’ll boost investors’ confidence, economic growth – LCCI Read More
download 3 5
Nigerian News

Bagudu urges UN to support FG’s economic reforms

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 - by Benjamin Umuteme

The United Nations should be more deliberate in showing support for the federal government’s economic reforms, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has said. He stated Wednesday …

Bagudu urges UN to support FG’s economic reforms Read More
download 4 17
Nigerian News

Centre seeks inclusive economic opportunities for PWDs in Edo

June 26, 2024June 26, 2024 - by Patrick Ahanor

A non-governmental organisation on the platform of Center for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has admonished Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to prepare action plans before embarking on rights advocacy. To this …

Centre seeks inclusive economic opportunities for PWDs in Edo Read More
download 4 16
Letters

Utsev: Harnessing Nigeria’s water resources for economic gains

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 - by Tolulope Adebayo

In President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has experienced a remarkable resurgence, led by the visionary leadership of Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev. As …

Utsev: Harnessing Nigeria’s water resources for economic gains Read More
download 5 5
Letters

Breaking Nigeria’s economic dilemma

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 - by Kenechukwu Aguolu

Nigeria; once hailed for its immense potential and bright economic outlook, now finds itself ensnared in a complex and vicious cycle of challenges. The nation has long surpassed the stage …

Breaking Nigeria’s economic dilemma Read More
download 11 23
Nigerian News

Tinubu’s one year: Unemployment down, other economic indicators menacing – Analysis

May 30, 2024May 30, 2024 - by Admin III

A cursory look at the economic performance of President Tinubu in the last one year indicates significant achievement made in reduction of the number of people who were unemployed or …

Tinubu’s one year: Unemployment down, other economic indicators menacing – Analysis Read More
download 6 29
Opinion

As Tinubu, Sani herald new era of socio-economic transformation In 1 year…

May 30, 2024May 30, 2024 - by Gidado Ibrahim 

As Nigeria continues on its path of growth and development, the Renewed Hope Government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been instrumental in driving socio-economic transformation across the nation, just …

As Tinubu, Sani herald new era of socio-economic transformation In 1 year… Read More
download 19 9
Nigerian News

Nigeria’ll make $1trn with the right policies, says economic group

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024 - by Tope Sunday

The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Dr Tayo Aduloju, Monday stated that Nigeria will attain $ 1 trillion economy in the next 10 years if …

Nigeria’ll make $1trn with the right policies, says economic group Read More
images 4
Opinion

Nigeria’s economic revival: Drawing from the Asian Tigers.

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 - by Haruna Yusuf Abba

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is grappling with severe economic challenges, including a debilitating recession, widespread poverty, and stagnant growth. Meanwhile, the Asian Tigers – Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and …

Nigeria’s economic revival: Drawing from the Asian Tigers. Read More
download 43
Opinion

Exit of National Economic Intelligence Committee

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 - by Eric Teniola

During the General Sani Abacha regime, there was the National Economic Intelligence Committee (NEIC). The committee had its office at the seventh floor of the Federal Secretariat, Abuja. The committee …

Exit of National Economic Intelligence Committee Read More

Posts pagination

1 2 … 9 Next

Trending

Australian tennis star Purcell provisionally suspended for doping

Two-time Grand Slam doubles champion Max Purcell has taken a ...

Tinubu’s commitment to welfare of Niger Delta commendable – NDDC boss

The managing director/ chief executive officer of the Niger Delta ...

We’ve lost an unpretentious federalist, Mbah mourns Clark  

  Enugu state governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed deep ...

No January exit for Sanchez & Ozil – Wenger

Manager Arsene Wenger says forward Alexis Sanchez and midfielder Mesut ...

Recent Updates

  • NAN slams ADC over voter-registration figures INEC  September 1, 2025
  • NDLEA intercepts drug shipments, nabs kingpins in nationwide raids  September 1, 2025
  • Boko Haram kills 5 farmers in Borno  September 1, 2025
  • FG sets date to resume Abuja-Kaduna train services September 1, 2025
  • Nu Agri Asia to invest $250 million in Ghana’s agric sector – Abhulimhen September 1, 2025
  • Investors’ wealth appreciates by N310bn in August amid selloffs September 1, 2025
  • Liwa FC UAE opens football academy in Nigeria September 1, 2025
  • Kano CSOs warn government against gagging media September 1, 2025
  • Chevron Nigeria shines at Gbaramatu Voice International anniversary awards September 1, 2025
  • Sokoto boat mishap: Phase out wooden boats, FG tells governors  September 1, 2025
  • 2025: Naira ends August stronger as forex inflows, reserves boost market confidence September 1, 2025
  • Fundamental rights: Lawyer drags Sanwo-Olu to court September 1, 2025
  • Osun LG impasse: Legal practitioner faults NBA’s stance September 1, 2025
  • Justice ministry staff commend Ogundoro, former director, at retirement September 1, 2025
  • Lawful prosecution of financial crimes in order – Kano CJ September 1, 2025
  • We’re raising leaders to rise above self-interest – Sanwo-Olu  September 1, 2025
  • MOTION moves to improve welfare in FCT communities  September 1, 2025
  • Manchester United agree deal for new goalkeeper September 1, 2025
  • Werder Bremen open talks to sign Victor Boniface September 1, 2025
  • FG unveils new curriculum for basic, secondary, technical education September 1, 2025
  • Nigerian government speaks on conviction of Simon Ekpa in Finland September 1, 2025
  • Enugu 2027: Ezeagu indigenes assure Mbah of block vote September 1, 2025
  • Gombe REC seeks traditional institutions’ support for ongoing CVR September 1, 2025
  • Terrorism: CDS lauds conviction of Simon Ekpa  September 1, 2025
  • 2027: Declare presidential now, Reps member tells Makinde  September 1, 2025
  • HURIWA to Keyamo, other ministers: Stop 2027 politics, fix Nigeria  September 1, 2025
  • NSC constitutes electoral  committee for sports federation elections *Full list September 1, 2025
  • Breaking: Bago sacks commissioners, retains SSG, COS, others September 1, 2025
  • Tokyo 2025: AFN names 15 athletes for World Championships September 1, 2025
  • Nigeria advance party head to South Africa ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifier  September 1, 2025

Opinion

All eyes on Fidelis Unongo for Benue North East Senatorial seat

At a time when Benue North East Senatorial District, and indeed Nigeria yearns for and requires transformative leadership, Hon. Fidelis ...

Afenifere raises concerns over insecurity, suggests ways out

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Friday called on the authorities and security agencies to combat the scourge of insecurity ...

FG urged to allow Three Crown Mines resume operation at disputed site

Beneficiaries of the Libata-Kwanga Three Crown Scholarship have appealed to the federal government, through the Minister of Mines and Steel ...

Leadership crisis fuelling insecurity, poverty in North-west – Experts 

…Say ‘without purposeful leadership, no sustainable devt can be achieved’ Management experts and policy leaders have warned that persistent leadership ...

Column

Transforming South-East with strategic federal presence

If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

The Abuja ‘one chance’ menace

The capital of a nation represents its symbol. A visitor may not necessarily traverse the entire country to form their ...

Tinubu’s airport infrastructure master plan will fix gaps – Air Peace

Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

Weaponising orientation for attitudinal change

It will take a miracle to attempt to straighten a dry fish without reducing it to smithereens. That is the ...

About Us

Blueprint Newspapers is a Nigerian daily print newspaper founded and published in Abuja, Nigeria. While https://blueprint.ng is the online version

Managing Director & CEO: Salisu Umar, umar_s753@yahoo.com

Vice Chairman & CEB: Zainab Suleiman Okino, zainabsule@yahoo.com

Executive Director-Finance & Accounts: Ajibola Oyetubo

Editorial Director: Clem Oluwole

Associate Director-Administration & HR: Nuhu Sani

Associate Director, Southern Operations: Vera Chidi Maha

Associate Director, Letters, Opinions & Pages: Chamba Simeh

General Manager, Business and Strategy: Aminu Ado Ibrahim

Editor (Daily): Abdulrahman A. Abdulrauf, rahmanrauf@yahoo.com

Editor(Weekend): Adoyi M. Aba

Online Editor: Ikenna Okonkwo, iykevic85@gmail.com

Tel: +234803 348 9034, +234 806 413 5603 or +2348101737507

Copyright © 2025 Blueprint Newspapers Limited.
Powered by WordPress and HitMag.