Nigerian Economy
Nigeria is attracting investors while Africa loses ground
Business
August 10, 2026
Nigeria is attracting investors while Africa loses ground
While much of Africa was taking a step back on foreign investment last year, Nigeria went in the opposite direction.…
NNPC is changing. What does this mean for Nigeria’s oil industry?
Business
August 10, 2026
NNPC is changing. What does this mean for Nigeria’s oil industry?
Nigeria has been talking about listing its national oil company for nearly a decade. The idea first appeared in government…
Why crude oil is still Nigeria’s biggest business
Business
August 3, 2026
Why crude oil is still Nigeria’s biggest business
When Nigeria needs to earn big from the global market, it still turns to one product: crude oil. That is…
High food prices still threaten Nigerians despite slower inflation – CPPE
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July 17, 2026
High food prices still threaten Nigerians despite slower inflation – CPPE
While Nigeria’s inflation rate appears to be stabilising, experts warn that rising food prices remain the country’s biggest economic challenge,…
Lithium demand is booming. Can Nigeria avoid another oil story?
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June 23, 2026
Lithium demand is booming. Can Nigeria avoid another oil story?
The global race for lithium is accelerating as countries invest heavily in electric vehicles, renewable energy storage and battery manufacturing.…
Manufacturers paid less tax. Will it be enough to save Nigerian industry?
Business
June 22, 2026
Manufacturers paid less tax. Will it be enough to save Nigerian industry?
For years, manufacturers have complained that running a Nigerian industry often feels like fighting several battles at once. A company…
Nigeria’s small businesses are trapped in a ₦130tn funding crisis
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May 19, 2026
Nigeria’s small businesses are trapped in a ₦130tn funding crisis
Nigeria’s small business sector may be carrying the economy on its back, but access to funding remains one of its…
Nigeria misses OPEC oil quota again despite improved production figures
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May 13, 2026
Nigeria misses OPEC oil quota again despite improved production figures
Nigeria has once again failed to meet its crude oil production target set by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting…
From old iron to new money: Nigeria’s scrap trade
Business
May 11, 2026
From old iron to new money: Nigeria’s scrap trade
A few years ago, scrap collection in Nigeria was mostly dismissed as roadside hustling. Today, it has become one of…
Nigeria’s new import policy is forcing businesses to rethink everything
Business
April 20, 2026
Nigeria’s new import policy is forcing businesses to rethink everything
Nigeria’s 2026 tariff adjustments are beginning to change how businesses operate, with early signals pointing to a structural move away…
Nigeria’s poverty hits 63% despite easing inflation — World Bank
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April 10, 2026
Nigeria’s poverty hits 63% despite easing inflation — World Bank
Poverty in Nigeria rose to 63 percent in 2025, despite a sharp slowdown in inflation, highlighting how recent macroeconomic gains…
How Nigeria’s housing market is breaking the promise of upward mobility
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February 13, 2026
How Nigeria’s housing market is breaking the promise of upward mobility
There was a time in Nigeria when owning a modest home was not extravagant. A civil servant back then could…