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NESG Projects 5.5% Growth, 16% Inflation in 2026

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group projects economic growth of 5.5% and inflation of 16% for 2026, but warns a critical 18-month window exists to avoid policy reversals that could derail consolidation.

ADC Launches 2027 Mobilisation, Registration Committee

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated a committee to revalidate and register millions of members ahead of 2027 elections. Party leaders warn against imposition and predict APC's defeat due to hardship.

NLC Tells FG: Suspend New Tax Laws Now

The Nigeria Labour Congress demands suspension of new tax reforms, warning they deepen hardship and exclude workers' input. NLC President Joe Ajaero issues strong warning in Abuja.

PwC: 62% of Nigerians May Be Poor by 2026

A new PwC report warns that 141 million Nigerians could be living in poverty by 2026. Learn the key factors driving this alarming projection and its implications for households.

ADC: 2025 was a difficult year for most Nigerians

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) declares 2025 a year of hardship for Nigerians, criticizes new taxes, and details its opposition coalition formed on July 2. Read their full New Year message.

Poultry Farmers Face Low Patronage Despite Price Cuts

Nigerian poultry farmers are in distress as low purchasing power leads to unsold chickens during the festive season, despite significant price reductions. Discover the economic factors behind this market paradox.

Widows, Orphans Excluded from Nigeria's Social Safety Net

As Nigeria's economic crisis deepens, widows and orphans remain outside formal welfare coverage. The SMILE Project's outreach to 1,500 beneficiaries highlights the urgent need for a structured national safety net.

Radda: Don't blame only govs for economic hardship

Katsina Governor Dikko Radda urges Nigerians to scrutinise Federal Government's use of 52% revenue share. He argues states, LGAs bear public anger despite limited funds. Read his full interview.

Private Sector Joins Push for Stability in Nigeria

Key Nigerian private sector actors unite with civil society to design market-driven strategies for economic resilience and preventing violent extremism in fragile states. Discover the innovative plans.

PDP Criticises Tinubu's 2026 'Sufferings' Budget

The Peoples Democratic Party has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu's ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget, labelling it a plan that deepens hardship for ordinary Nigerians. Read the full analysis.

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