Nigeria recorded N7.54trn trade surplus in Q1 — up by 340% – NBS
By Peter Taiwo The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria recorded a trade surplus of N7.54 trillion in the ...
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Foreign investment in Nigeria’s Telecom sector crashes 91% despite tariff hike
Foreign investment into Nigeria’s telecommunications sector declined by 91 percent year-on-year to $7.24 million in the first quarter of 2026, ...
Nigeria’s capital importation rose 83% to $10bn in Q1 – NBS
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s total capital importation rose to $10.37 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of ...
Nigeria’s GDP Growth Rises To 3.89% In Q1 2026 — NBS
...Agriculture, telecoms, financial services drive economic expansion ....Oil production declines despite improved sector performance Nigeria’s economy recorded a 3.89 per ...
Nigeria’s Inflation Climbs To 15.38% In March
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.38% in March 2026, reflecting a modest increase from the 15.06% recorded in February. ...
Nigeria ranks 6th in global offshore outsourcing talent index- report
Nigeria has emerged as one of the most competitive outsourcing destinations for hiring offshore remote workers, ranking sixth globally in ...
Nearly 60% of Nigerians earn below N100,000 or have no income – Report
Three in five Nigerians earn below N100,000 monthly or have no income, according to the Piggyvest Savings Report 2025. This ...
Road crashes claim 1,374 lives in Q4 2025 — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 1,374 persons died in road accidents in the fourth quarter of 2025. In ...
Nigeria records ₦5.17tr trade surplus in Q1 2025 -NBS
Nigeria recorded a trade surplus of ₦5.17 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, as exports rose faster than imports, ...
2025 Oil slump drives Nigeria’s trade surplus to lowest in two years
Nigeria’s trade surplus fell to its lowest level in about two years in the final quarter of 2025 as a ...