Nigeria records improved revenue, economic growth in H1 2024: official

ABUJA, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria's oil revenue grew from 11 percent in the first half (H1) of 2023 to 30 percent in H1 2024, with the economy growing faster due to ongoing reforms, a senior government official said Friday.

The growth in government revenue has been largely due to the "reconfiguration and improvement in government finances," Minister of Finance Wale Edun said in a statement obtained Friday by Xi