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Traders Raise Alarm Over Alleged Circulation of N1,000 Counterfeit In Kwaya Kusar, Borno 

Traders at the Kwaya Kusar Grains Market, Kwaya Kusar Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno have raised an alarm over the circulation of counterfeit...

Fuel Subsidy Is ‘Accounting Magic,’ Accord Party’s Olawepo-Hashim Says Petrol Overpriced In Nigeria

Accord Party presidential aspirant, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has described Nigeria’s long-running fuel subsidy debate as “accounting magic,” arguing that the high price of petrol is...

Equities Market Closes Week With N405bn Gain

The equities market sustained its upward momentum on Friday, closing the week on a strong note as investors gained N405 billion. Price appreciation in companies...

GDP Growth Data Masking Deep Industrial, Security Crises — MAN

Nigeria’s 4.43 percent economic growth in the second quarter of 2026 (Q2’26) is masking a deepening industrial crisis, with manufacturing and the broader industrial...

Tinubu Hails October Launch of African Credit Rating Agency 

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the African Union’s announcement that the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) will begin operations on Oct. 7. Tinubu said AfCRA...

Nigeria’s Q2 GDP growth encouraging, sustainability uncertain – Expert

An expert, Benjamin Ekeyi, has described Nigeria’s 4.43 per cent Q2 2026 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth as encouraging, but cautioned against declaring the...

AFC Chief Calls for $2 Trillion Economy Target for Nigeria by 2050

Speaking at an investment symposium organized by the Dangote Group in collaboration with economist Bismarck Rewane, Samaila Zubairu, President and Chief Executive Officer of...

Naira Sees Strongest Rally Since 2018 as FX Reserves Hit $53.9B

Nigeria’s currency, the naira, is on track to record its best annual performance in nearly a decade, defying traditional pre-election market pressure. According to an...

GDP Growth Offers Mixed Outlook – NECA

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has described Nigeria’s 4.43 per cent GDP growth in Q2 2026 as a mixed outlook for employers. NECA Director-General,...

Olukayode: EFCC Sacks Over 40 Officers, Prosecutes Five

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has said the commission has dismissed more than 40 of its staff...

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