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The latest GDP figures show the services sector remained the strongest driver of economic activity in the first quarter of 2026. The post Nigeria’s GDP grows by 3.89% in Q1 2026 — NBS appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria’s economy expanded by 3.89% in Q1 2026, driven by agriculture, telecom, and financial services, despite lower oil output. Get the full NBS report.
Nigeria's cost of living crisis is highlighted through the 'Jollof Index', illustrating the impact of inflation on everyday life. This index serves as a relatable measure of economic challenges faced by citizens.
Experts warn Africa risks becoming a mere raw data supplier in the global AI economy without urgent ownership of data, talent, and infrastructure.
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, announced the development in its latest GDP report for Q1 2026 on Monday The post Breaking: Nigeria’s GDP growth rate slows to 3.8% appeared first on Vanguard News.
“This tomato, commonly called 'spoilt tomatoes' (ata esha) or 'awarawa'… there’s a poison inside this tomato that a lot of you don’t know about, but you’re eating it every day,” he said. The post Aproko doctor warns Nigerians against consumption of rotten tomatoes app...
Energy theft and obsolete infrastructure are major contributors to Nigeria’s ongoing electricity crisis, leading to massive revenue losses and unstable pow
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The latest figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) mark an improvement over the 3.13% recorded in the corresponding period of 2025. The post [UPDATED] Nigeria’s GDP Grows By 3.89% In Q1 2026 — NBS appeared first on Channels Television.
A review highlights lessons Nigeria can learn from Angola's approach to crude oil and power transformation. The insights from NJ Ayuk's work may guide Nigeria towards better resource management.
Nigeria's economy has experienced its fastest growth in a decade, driven by strong performance in services, agriculture, and industry. This positive trend indicates a robust recovery and potential for further economic development.
The Nigerian economy grew at its quickest pace in a decade, buoyed by booming services, agriculture, and industry sectors, according read more Nigeria’s economy grows at fastest pace in a decade
Prices of sheep, which are favoured for the celebrations, range from 250,000 naira (about $183) to 1.2 million naira, depending on the size. The post Sallah: Sheep prices surge to N1.2m in Nigeria – Report appeared first on Vanguard News.
Aproko Doctor warns Nigerians about the dangers of consuming spoiled tomatoes and other fungus-infested foods, highlighting the risk of aflatoxins and live
Nigeria has enough installed generation to power a mid-sized country. Yet most of it never reaches the grid. The read more Financing Africa’s power infrastructure in the AI economy: Why catalytic capital matters now (Part One of Two)
By Ayodeji Ake At the Africa Soft Power Summit 2026, executives from film, telecoms, fashion and retail make the case that the continent’s most undervalued growth engine is undercounted by
By Ayodeji Ake At the Africa Soft Power Summit 2026, executives from film, telecoms, fashion and retail make the case that the continent’s most undervalued growth engine is undercounted by
By Ayodeji Ake At the Africa Soft Power Summit 2026, executives from film, telecoms, fashion and retail make the case that the continent’s most undervalued growth engine is undercounted by
The price of liquefied petroleum gas in Nigeria has surged past N1,500 per kilogram, pushing millions of households to the read more Cooking gas hits N1,500/kg as marketers sound alarm over supply crisis
World oil prices tumbled on renewed optimism about an agreement, after top US diplomat Marco Rubio suggested a deal could be reached within the day. The post Iran Warns Deal With US Not Yet Close, Despite Some Progress appeared first on Channels Television.
Jetour has intensified competition in Nigeria’s growing Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) market following the award of a five-star New Car read more Jetour T2 secures NCAP 5-Star safety rating, targets Nigeria’s tough roads
Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced the temporary suspension of its planned enforcement of the “no pay, no service” directive against airlines with outstanding
Africa requires $2.8 trillion from 2020 to 2030 to combat climate change effectively. This financial need arises amid growing concerns over the continent's debt levels.
There is a particular kind of confidence that comes with success. For financial institutions that have delivered transformative results in read more Why Financial Institutions Must Unlearn Before They Can Win in New Markets
The NCAA has temporarily suspended its “No-pay, No-service” directive against domestic airlines over outstanding remittances to protect industry stability.
As part of its efforts to deepen engagement with Nigeria’s capital market ecosystem amid renewed investor activity, Nairametrics is set to host the second edition of the Capital Market Awards.
The United States and Iran appear closer than ever to a deal that would end the war that has ravaged the Middle East since late February, sending energy prices soaring and stoking global inflation. The post Oil Falls, Asian Stocks Climb On Hopes Of US-Iran Hormuz Deal appeared fi...
India has increased fuel prices again, citing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This move follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for restrictions on fuel use to conserve foreign currency.
According to NALPGAM, while prices have gone as high as N1,500/kg, they are forced to pay as much as N25,200,000, or, depending on location, N26,200,000 for 20MT of cooking gas. The post Marketers Raise Concerns Over Scarcity As Cooking Gas Hits ₦1,500/Kg appeared first on Chan...
The Nigerian naira traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar on Monday, May 25, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, May 25, 2026 appeared first...