Economy

Economy

Tinubu appoints tax czar Oyedele minister

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated tax reform chief Taiwo Oyedele as minister of...
Economy

Nigeria’s economy grows 4.07% in 2025 fourth quarter

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Nigeria’s economy expanded by 4.07 percent in real terms in the fourth quarter of...
Economy

CBN cuts interest rate the second time in five months

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Nigeria’s central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate for the second time in...
Economy

Nine out of 20 world’s fastest-growing economies in Africa — IMF

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed optimism on the present economic situation in...
Economy

Nigeria records lowest food inflation in over 14 years

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Nigeria has recorded its first single-digit food inflation rate in more than a decade,...
Economy

Naira rallies to eight-month high at official FX window

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Nigeria’s naira climbed to its strongest level in more than eight months at the...
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A shopper’s recreated supermarket bill tells Nigeria’s shocking inflation story

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At a time when Nigeria’s government says inflation has cooled sharply, a supermarket receipt...
Policy

Tinubu refuses to suspend “altered” tax law despite uncertainty over final text

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President Bola Tinubu has rejected calls to suspend the implementation of Nigeria’s new tax...
Economy

Naira rebounds to three-week best days before Christmas

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The naira strengthened to N1,449.9 per dollar on Tuesday, its best level since December...
Economy

Tinubu plans ₦58tn spending in 2026, but will borrow ₦23.9tn to fund it

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President Bola Tinubu on Friday presented a ₦58.18 trillion federal budget for 2026, telling...
Economy

Tinubu’s tax laws ‘doctored’ after NASS approval, lawmaker says in explosive claim

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Nigeria’s already contentious tax reform programme has taken a dramatic turn after a federal...
Economy

Nigeria records ₦30tn revenue shortfall, collects just 25% of target

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The federal government will fall short of its 2025 revenue target by about ₦30...
Economy

Oil falls below $60, raising revenue risks for Nigeria’s 2026 budget

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Global oil prices slid below $60 a barrel on Tuesday, hitting their lowest level...
Economy

Nigerian govt to take record debt to fund 2026 budget

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The federal government is planning to use an unprecedented amount of borrowing to fund...
Economy

AfDB aims to attract $1.5 billion private sector investments in Nigeria

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The $200 million grant for the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Programme in Nigeria, which...
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Nigeria’s “Jollof Index” falls for the first time in seven years

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Jollof Index, a measure of how much it costs to cook a pot of...
Economy

World Bank warns Nigeria: 139m citizens still in poverty despite reform progress

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The World Bank has warned that while Nigeria’s recent economic reforms have begun to...
Economy

CBN caps daily cash withdrawals via agent banking at ₦100,000

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued fresh guidelines for agent banking operations...
Economy

Naira hits strongest black market level in over a year, trading at ₦1,440/$

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The naira strengthened sharply on Thursday in the parallel market, trading at ₦1,440 per...
Economy

Tinubu declares “worst is over” as Nigerians grapple with hardship

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President Bola Tinubu marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day on Wednesday with a defiant message:...
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