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NAHCON's 20-Year Milestone: A Call for Hajj Sector Reform

As NAHCON marks 20 years, experts urge a shift from pilgrimage management to strategic economic planning. Nigeria's untapped Hajj & Umrah sector holds potential for billions in halal exports and job creation. The time for action is now.

DMO Offers 15.396% Rates on 2026 Savings Bonds

The DMO has opened subscriptions for FGN Savings Bonds with rates up to 15.396% p.a. Learn key details, subscription dates, and why this is a safe investment for Nigerians.

Naira's Best Run in 10 Years as CBN Reforms Pay Off

The Nigerian naira appreciated over 7% in 2025, its strongest annual performance in a decade, driven by CBN reforms and rising external reserves now at $45.6 billion. Discover how the FX market transformation is boosting economic confidence.

Naira Bullish Despite 21% Drop in FX Inflows

The Nigerian naira begins 2026 on a strong note, appreciating at the official window despite a sharp 20.67% decline in dollar inflows. Discover how local sources and CBN interventions are cushioning the market.

Naira Appreciates to N1,429/$1 in Official Market

The Nigerian Naira strengthened against major currencies on January 5, trading at N1,429/$1 officially. Analysts credit CBN interventions and rising reserves for the sustained stability from 2025. Discover the full market analysis.

Naira Gains in 2026 as CBN Injects $7.5bn Into Market

The Nigerian naira appreciates to N1,430.84 per dollar, marking a strong start to 2026. Analysts credit CBN's $7.5 billion intervention and reforms for reduced volatility and project continued stability.

2026 Nigeria Economy: 3 Trends to Watch

Experts forecast a year of adjustment for Nigerians in 2026, defined by a tighter FX market, rising living costs from fiscal reforms, and rapid digital finance growth. Learn how these trends will impact daily life.

Naira Exits Africa's Worst Currency List, Appreciates

The Nigerian naira has appreciated against the US dollar and exited Africa's top 10 worst-performing currencies after nearly two years, driven by rising reserves and improved FX liquidity. Read the full analysis.

Man saves N700 daily on OPay for a year, shows result

A Nigerian man known as Cruise Daddy disciplined himself to save N700 every day on OPay for a full year without withdrawals. See the total amount he accumulated and his motivational message on the power of consistent saving.

Nigeria's FX Reserves Surge to $45.24bn, Boosting Naira Hope

Nigeria's external reserves climbed to a seven-year high of $45.24bn in December 2025, a $4.39bn annual increase. CBN Governor attributes gains to FX reforms, raising fresh optimism for naira stability in 2026. Read the full analysis.

FMDQ Market Activity Slows, Turnover Drops 24%

Trading activity on the FMDQ Securities Exchange contracted sharply in November 2025. Total secondary market turnover fell by 24.22% month-on-month to N54.64 trillion. Read the full analysis.

NIPCO saves N44m yearly with solar at fuel stations

NIPCO Plc has cut energy costs by N44.4 million annually after switching three fuel stations to hybrid solar power. The move eliminates grid reliance and reduces carbon emissions. Discover how renewable energy is transforming Nigeria's retail fuel sector.

Lady Saves ₦1k Daily for Rent, Now Doubles to ₦2k

A Nigerian lady's disciplined saving method of ₦1,000 daily to pay her ₦350k rent goes viral. With rent now ₦600k, she plans to double her daily savings. See her inspiring story and netizens' reactions.

Naira to Trade N1,470-N1,520/$1 in 2026, Say Experts

Economic analysts forecast a stable naira exchange rate in 2026, with the CBN prioritizing market confidence and reduced volatility over aggressive appreciation. Key projections and government expectations revealed.

FG Targets N2b Savings as MDAs Go Paperless

The Federal Government projects over N2 billion savings in 2026 through digital workflows. MDAs face a paperless deadline, cutting stationery costs and boosting transparency. Read more.

Lady saves money in 9 piggy boxes for 2025

A Nigerian woman's impressive savings discipline went viral after she displayed cash saved in nine piggy boxes from January to December 2025. See the amazing results!

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