Chinese imports from Nigeria jump 81% to $2.25bn after zero-tariff policy
Chinese imports from Nigeria surged by 81 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to $2.25 billion in the first half of 2026,…
Experts hopeful of inflation slowdown
Nigeria’s headline inflation is expected to maintain its downward trend in the coming months, as easing core inflation and reduced…
Nigeria’s economy to grow by 4.2% in 2026 – NESG
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has projected Nigeria’s economy to grow by 4.2 per cent in 2026, citing improved…
Nigerian onion traders resume exports to Ghana
The National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) has lifted its suspension on onion exports from Nigeria…
Low import bill pushes Nigeria’s trade surplus to $3.46bn
Driven by an 18.7 percent decline in import bill, Nigeria’s trade surplus rose by 32.06 percent month-on-month (MoM) to $3.46…
FG targets doubling livestock sector’s $32bn contribution
Nigeria is targeting more than doubling the livestock sector’s estimated $32billion annual contribution to the national economy as part of…
Delta seeks investments beyond oil to diversify economy
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday said the state could no longer rely solely on oil revenue, urging local…
UAE eyes deeper Africa investments in energy, infrastructure
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding strategic partnerships across Africa, identifying renewable energy, infrastructure and…
Nigeria earns N24tn from crude exports in six months
Nigeria exported an estimated 182.2 million barrels of crude oil worth N24.02trillion in the first half of 2026, as elevated…
Africa urged to end raw material exports
Africa must stop exporting raw materials and instead focus on adding value to its natural resources if it is to…