GDP Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/gdp/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:45:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 GDP Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/gdp/ 32 32 42672738 Why Nigeria Must Intensify Regulation of Its Booming Mining Sector, By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi https://prnigeria.com/2026/04/08/mining-nigeria-regulations/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:45:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=187826 Why Nigeria Must Intensify Regulation of Its Booming Mining Sector By MUKHTAR Ya’u Madobi It is an absolute fact. Nigeria stands on the threshold of a mineral-driven economic renaissance. Beneath its soil lies a vast repository of over 44 commercially viable minerals ranging from gold, lithium, and zinc to limestone and coal collectively valued at […]

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]]> 187826 NIPR Identifies Corporate Integrity as Catalyst for Economic Progress  https://prnigeria.com/2026/02/24/nipr-identifies-corporate/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:28:29 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=185614 NIPR Identifies Corporate Integrity as Catalyst for Economic Progress  The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has underscored corporate integrity as a central driver of Nigeria’s economic growth, investor confidence, and sustainable development. This declaration came during the 2nd Reputation Roundtable organized by the NIPR FCT Chapter, in Abuja, on Tuesday. Professor Emmanuel Samu Dandaura, […]

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]]> 185614 Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Recalibrating Nigeria’s Economy – Minister https://prnigeria.com/2025/05/20/tinubu-renewed-hope-agenda/ Tue, 20 May 2025 15:38:43 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=162726 Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda is firmly laying the groundwork for Nigeria’s economic renaissance through bold reforms, strategic investments, and inclusive policy innovations.

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]]> 162726 Pantami Excited with Unprecedented 18.44% Highest Ever ICT Contribution to Nigeria’s GDP https://prnigeria.com/2022/08/27/pantami-excited-unprecedented/ Sat, 27 Aug 2022 17:52:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=77298 Pantami Excited with Unprecedented 18.44% Highest Ever ICT Contribution to Nigeria’s GDP The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), is very excited to hear of the remarkable contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2022 (Q2 […]

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]]> 77298 AfCFTA : Arahah Market Set for Global Competition https://prnigeria.com/2020/12/14/afcfta-arahah-global-competition/ Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:02:44 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=59816 AfCFTA : Arahah Market Set for Global Competition The FCT Arahah Farmers’ Market has been established in readiness to compete with other 55 AU member states, as African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is set to begin on the 1st of January, 2021. The Convener of Women Arise Development and Humanitarian Initiative, Mrs Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia […]

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]]> 59816 Digital Number to Replace National Identity Card as Digital Economy Boosts ICT’s Contribution to GDP, Says Pantami https://prnigeria.com/2020/09/06/digital-national-identity-pantami/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 10:18:41 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=50097 Digital Economy Boosts ICT’s Contribution to GDP-Pantami …. Digital Number to Replace National Identity Card Right from the time the Federal Government (FG) unveiled its digital economy agenda, the performance and contribution of the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has increased, says Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami. Pantami, […]

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]]> 50097 Pantami: ICT  Contribution Hits 14.07%  Unprecedented  to NIgeria’s GDP  https://prnigeria.com/2020/05/31/pantami-ict-14-07-unprecedented-nigerias-gdp/ Sun, 31 May 2020 18:05:18 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=32994 Pantami: ICT  Contribution Hits 14.07%  Unprecedented  to NIgeria’s GDP  The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, is delighted to hear of the growth ofICT’s contribution to Nigeria’s GDP in the first quarter of 2020 (Q1 2020). The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released‘Nigeria’s Gross Domestic ProductReport’ […]

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]]> 32994 SP Lawal Orders Arrest of Foreigners Engaged in Illegal Mining https://prnigeria.com/2019/10/03/lawal-orders-arrest-foreigners/ Thu, 03 Oct 2019 16:21:43 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=25523 SP Lawal Orders Arrest of Foreigners Engaged in Illegal Mining The President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, has called on security agencies to arrest and prosecute foreigners and anyone engaged in the illegal mining of the country’s mineral resources. Lawan made the call on Wednesday in his remarks after the consideration of a motion […]

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]]> 25523 Minister commends ICT’s Contribution to GDP https://prnigeria.com/2019/09/11/minister-commends-icts-contribution-to-gdp/ Wed, 11 Sep 2019 16:22:55 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=24997 Minister commends ICT’s Contribution to GDP The Honourable Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has hailed ICT’s contribution to GDP in the second quarter. In the report released by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the contribution of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) surpassed that of Oil […]

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]]> 24997 Udoma: Nigeria to Achieve 7% GDP growth 2020 https://prnigeria.com/2019/05/23/udoma-nigeria-achieve-7-gdp-growth-by-2020/ https://prnigeria.com/2019/05/23/udoma-nigeria-achieve-7-gdp-growth-by-2020/#respond Thu, 23 May 2019 09:10:47 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=21005 Udoma: Nigeria to Achieve 7% GDP growth by 2020 The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has expressed hope that the country can achieve 7% GDP growth target. Senator Udoma stated this on Tuesday in Abuja during an interactive session with the press while giving an overview of the achievements of […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2019/05/23/udoma-nigeria-achieve-7-gdp-growth-by-2020/feed/ 0 21005 Udoma Expresses Delight at Economic Performance after Recession https://prnigeria.com/2019/02/13/udoma-delight-conomic-performance-after-recession/ https://prnigeria.com/2019/02/13/udoma-delight-conomic-performance-after-recession/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:19:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=18194 Udoma Expresses Delight at Economic Performance after Recession · Real GDP grew by 2.38% in Q4 2018 · Non-oil sector drives economic growth · Services sector records best performance in 11 quarters · 39 out of 46 economic activities record growth in Q4 Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, has expressed […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2019/02/13/udoma-delight-conomic-performance-after-recession/feed/ 1 18194 Only Men of Unquestionable Integrity can Drive Nigeria’s Growth- Ambode Insists https://prnigeria.com/2018/11/14/men-unquestionable-integrity-ambode/ https://prnigeria.com/2018/11/14/men-unquestionable-integrity-ambode/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2018 13:24:15 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=16243 Only Men of Unquestionable Integrity can Drive Nigeria’s Growth- Ambode Insists Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said if Nigeria must develop and have sizable improvement in the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), people of good conscience and high integrity must be at the drivers’ seat in all spheres of the economy. Speaking […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2018/11/14/men-unquestionable-integrity-ambode/feed/ 1 16243 New Minimum Wage: Official Statement of President Buhari https://prnigeria.com/2018/11/06/buhari-new-minimum-wage/ https://prnigeria.com/2018/11/06/buhari-new-minimum-wage/#respond Tue, 06 Nov 2018 18:23:01 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=16095 New Minimum Wage: Official Statement of President Buhari Below is the full official remarks of President Muhammadu  Buhari when he received the report on the New Minimum Wage at Presidential Villa, Abuja on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 On 27th November 2017, I inaugurated the National Minimum Wage Committee with a mandate to recommend a new […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2018/11/06/buhari-new-minimum-wage/feed/ 0 16095 Government Revitalized by Growth in Non-oil Sector – Udoma https://prnigeria.com/2018/08/29/government-revitalized-growth-non-oil-sector-udoma/ https://prnigeria.com/2018/08/29/government-revitalized-growth-non-oil-sector-udoma/#respond Wed, 29 Aug 2018 11:14:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=15410 Government Revitalized by Growth in Non-oil Sector – Udoma Following the release today of the latest GDP Growth numbers by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, says government is encouraged by the continuing growth recorded in the non-oil sector, which grew by 2.05% in the […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2018/08/29/government-revitalized-growth-non-oil-sector-udoma/feed/ 0 15410 CISLAC Cautions Government on Long-Term Tax Incentives https://prnigeria.com/2017/10/11/cislac-govt-long-term-tax-incentives/ https://prnigeria.com/2017/10/11/cislac-govt-long-term-tax-incentives/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:50:18 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=10802 CISLAC Cautions Government on Long-Term Tax Incentives The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy wishes to caution the Federal Government to avoid institutionalizing a policy of the granting of long-term tax incentives to corporate businesses to achieve project implementation. This is because of its tendency to create a distorted fiscal picture necessary for sustainable revenue and expenditure […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2017/10/11/cislac-govt-long-term-tax-incentives/feed/ 0 10802 FG setting up focused labs to drive public, private sector partnership, Udoma tells Senate https://prnigeria.com/2017/10/11/fg-setting-focused-labs-drive-public-private-sector-partnership-udoma-tells-senate/ https://prnigeria.com/2017/10/11/fg-setting-focused-labs-drive-public-private-sector-partnership-udoma-tells-senate/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 12:19:40 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=10790 The Federal Government is working on modalities for setting up focused labs in some critical areas of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) to further consolidate the gains of the economic diversification programme. Budget and National Planning Minister, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma while briefing members of the Senate Committee on National Planning on the […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2017/10/11/fg-setting-focused-labs-drive-public-private-sector-partnership-udoma-tells-senate/feed/ 0 10790 Lagos, Gauteng Mulls Partnership On Trade, Capacity Building, Manufacturing, Others https://prnigeria.com/2017/05/31/lagos-mulls-partnership-trade/ https://prnigeria.com/2017/05/31/lagos-mulls-partnership-trade/#respond Wed, 31 May 2017 17:21:19 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=9427 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said that the State and the Province of Gauteng in South Africa both possess the capacity to drive the desired industrial and economic growth in the African continent. Governor Ambode, who addressed Government House Correspondents shortly after a meeting with the Premier of the Province of Gauteng, […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2017/05/31/lagos-mulls-partnership-trade/feed/ 0 9427 FG Declares Monday May 29 as Public Holiday for Democracy Day https://prnigeria.com/2017/05/25/fg-declares-may-holiday/ https://prnigeria.com/2017/05/25/fg-declares-may-holiday/#respond Thu, 25 May 2017 16:54:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=9362 The Federal Government has declared Monday, 29th May, 2017 as Public Holiday to celebrate the 2017 Democracy Day. Making the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, the Honourable Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, congratulated Nigerians for witnessing yet another Democracy Day, which marks the Second Year Anniversary of President Muhammadu […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2017/05/25/fg-declares-may-holiday/feed/ 0 9362 Nigeria’s debt service to revenue ratio will reduce as revenue improves – Udoma https://prnigeria.com/2017/05/02/nigerias-debt-service-ratio/ https://prnigeria.com/2017/05/02/nigerias-debt-service-ratio/#respond Tue, 02 May 2017 19:57:09 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=9084 Budget and National Planning Minister, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has explained that Nigeria’s debt service/revenue ratio appears high because the county is currently facing a revenue challenge. He however pointed out that as revenues improve, the ratio will consequently reduce. The Minister, who was speaking at a Stakeholders’ Dialogue on the Implementation of the Economic […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2017/05/02/nigerias-debt-service-ratio/feed/ 0 9084 Ministry Of Communications Collaborates With Nigerian Army On ICT https://prnigeria.com/2017/04/21/ministr-nigerian-army-ict/ https://prnigeria.com/2017/04/21/ministr-nigerian-army-ict/#respond Fri, 21 Apr 2017 14:31:42 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=8951 The Honourable Minister of Communications, Barr. Adebayo Shittu has said that the ministry is ready to collaborate with the Nigerian Army on Information Communications Technology (ICT). The Minister said this when he visited the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) recently in Defense Headquarters, Abuja. Shittu recalled the visit of the COAS some months ago in […]

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