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Economy

Economy

Child Hunger Soars 18% In North-East Amid Conflict, ICRC Warns

  The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned of a sharp rise in child hunger and malnutrition in North-East Nigeria,...

Economy

Nigeria’s Inflation Falls To 14.63%

  Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 14.63% in September 2026, down from 15.39% recorded in August, according to the National Bureau of...

EconomyPower

FG Approves New Electricity Grid System to End Frequent Power Collapses

  The Federal Government has approved the construction of a new Eastern and Western electricity grid to tackle the persistent collapse of the...

EconomyNews

FG, US Sign Deal To Boost American Investment In Nigeria’s Mining Sector

  The Federal Government and the United States have signed an agreement to deepen American investment in Nigeria’s mining sector and accelerate development...

Economy

Nigeria’s Economy Has Shrunk Since Shagari Era – Donald Duke

  Former Cross River State governor and presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party, Donald Duke, says Nigeria’s economy has effectively shrunk since...

BusinessEconomy

22 NGX Companies Carry N21.3 Trillion Debt in Q2 2026, 11 Show High Leverage

  About 22 companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited are carrying a combined debt of N21.3 trillion in the second quarter of...

BusinessEconomy

FG, CBN sign deal to align policies on inflation, borrowing

  For years, fiscal and monetary authorities have worked at cross purposes in Nigeria. While the CBN raised rates and tightened liquidity to...

BusinessEconomy

Nigeria’s FX supply rises 20.5% to $8.94bn in 2025 – CBN

  Nigeria’s foreign exchange supply increased by 20.5 per cent to $8.94 billion in 2025, up from $7.43 billion in 2024, data from...

BusinessEconomy

Financial Sector Leads as NGX Trading Value Hits N237bn

  The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recorded an 82.8 percent surge in the value of shares traded for the week ended September 18, with...

EconomyElectionNews

Peter Obi: My Government Will Take Youths Back to Farming, SMEs

  Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), says his administration will return Nigerian youths to farming and small businesses...