FIRSTBANK CONVENES NIGERIA ECONOMIC OUTLOOK WEBINAR FOR 2022, SETS THE TONE FOR DELIBERATIONS ON CONTINUED ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND BUSINESS IMPACT

Lagos, Tuesday, 11 January 2022. First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced its “Nigerian Economic Outlook Webinar” convened to reflect national and global economic trends that shaped 2021, whilst forecasting the economic…

Inflationary pressure took shine off economic growth in 2021

Rising from the ashes of COVID-19 last year, the economy started on a bumpy ride. There was so much uncertainty about the unending pandemic and whether the fragile global recovery would be sustained. On the domestic scene, Nigeria was neck-deep…

The economics of COVID19 and its implications for Africa’s Development: A Glimpse

The emergence of COVID-19 from Wuhan, China in December 2019 was declared a global health emergency on January 30 and a pandemic by WHO on March 11, 2020. The impact of the pandemic was likened to another World War II exposing the fragile healthcare…