Nigeria's Policy-Trust Gap Among Africa's Widest
New RPI African Policy Index 2025 reveals Nigeria suffers one of Africa's largest trust gaps between policy delivery and citizen confidence. Discover the governance crisis and solutions.
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Nigeria's Economy Stabilizes as Inflation Halves to 16.05%
CBN Governor Cardoso reveals Nigeria's economic turnaround: inflation dropped from 34.6% to 16.05%, forex reserves hit $46.7B, and growth reached 4.23%. Discover how reforms are driving sustainable growth.
Nigeria's Money Supply Reaches N119 Trillion
Nigeria's broad money supply increased to N119.04 trillion in October 2025, driven by rising domestic assets despite falling foreign reserves. Learn what this means for the economy.
Naira crashes to N1,443.91/$ as festive demand surges
Naira depreciates across all market segments as year-end FX demand intensifies. Expert analysis reveals why the pressure may continue through December despite rising external reserves.
Experts Support CBN's MPR Decision, See Lower Rates
Nigerian economists endorse CBN's monetary policy stance maintaining MPR at 27%. Experts predict reduced lending costs to boost real sector growth. Read analysis.
Asian markets pause as investors eye Fed rate cuts
Asian markets took a breather after a strong rally, with focus on upcoming US economic data and the high probability of a December interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
16 Banks Meet CBN Recapitalisation Target
CBN reveals 16 banks have successfully met recapitalisation requirements as Governor Cardoso updates on monetary policy, forex gains, and economic progress.
MAN: 37% Lending Rate Hinders Manufacturing
MAN laments 37% lending rate, says high borrowing costs hinder production and reduce competitiveness. DG Segun Ajayi-Kadir urges CBN for rate reduction.
Nigeria Stock Market Falls After CBN MPC Meeting
Nigerian stock market declined 0.49% Wednesday as investors reacted to CBN's decision to maintain 27% MPR. Market capitalization lost N444 billion. Read full analysis.
Naira Strengthens to N1,441/$ Amid CBN Policy Hold
Naira appreciates to N1,441/$ following CBN's decision to maintain MPR at 27%. Analysis of monetary policy impacts on currency stability and inflation control. Read more.
Asian Stocks Extend Rally as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Grow
Asian markets continue global rally as weak US data fuels Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. Trump's potential Fed pick Kevin Hassett adds to investor optimism. Tokyo and Seoul lead gains.
CBN Retains 27% Interest Rate to Combat Inflation
Nigeria's Central Bank maintains Monetary Policy Rate at 27% to stabilize prices. MPC keeps tight monetary stance as inflation shows signs of easing. Full details inside.
CBN Retains MPR at 27%, Delays Loan Rate Cuts
Nigeria's Central Bank maintains 27% interest rate to fight inflation. Businesses and borrowers face continued high loan costs as monetary tightening persists. Learn what this means for you.
Naira Exchange Rate: CBN Sets N1,453/$ Amid $250M Injection
Naira strengthens against US dollar in official market, closing at N1,453.84/$1 after CBN's $250 million intervention. Get latest forex updates and market analysis.
Asian Markets Advance on Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Asian markets surge as Federal Reserve officials signal December rate cut. Tech stocks lead rally while weakening labor market shifts Fed focus from inflation concerns.
CBN: Economy Improving But More Work Needed
CBN Deputy Governor Emem Usoro reports inflation at 16.05%, naira below ₦1500/$ but says Nigerians yet to feel relief. Calls for fiscal-monetary policy alignment.
Bar Rescue Cast Updates and Successful Bars Revealed
Discover what the Bar Rescue cast members are doing today and learn which struggling bars actually survived after Jon Taffer's interventions. Get exclusive updates on your favorite experts!
Naira loses N14.29 to dollar as trading week ends low
The Nigerian naira weakened significantly against the US dollar, closing at N1,456.72 despite rising foreign exchange reserves hitting a 7-year high. Get the latest market analysis and exchange rates.
IMPI: Nigeria's PMI Expansion Cuts Inflation to 16.05%
IMPI reveals Nigeria's PMI expansion for 11 months straight has driven inflation down to 16.05%. Think tank maintains 14% year-end projection and expects MPC rate cut. Read full analysis.
Naira Recovers Against Dollar as FX Reserves Soar
Naira strengthens against US dollar after recent decline, closing at N1,452.13. Nigeria's foreign reserves hit $46.7 billion, highest in 7 years. Traders expect continued volatility despite positive indicators.
Nigeria Ends Mother Tongue Education Policy
Nigeria's government cancels indigenous language teaching policy after WAEC, NECO failures surge. Education Minister cites evidence-based decision for English-only instruction.
CBN Seeks Better Fiscal-Monetary Policy Alignment
CBN executives and economic experts emphasize urgent need for coordinated monetary and fiscal policies to achieve Nigeria's economic stability. Learn about the new framework.
US Unemployment Climbs to 4.4% Despite Job Growth
US unemployment rate increased to 4.4% in September despite adding 119,000 jobs. Delayed government report reveals mixed economic signals amid Federal Reserve policy decisions.
Naira falls to N1,454/$ despite $46.7bn FX reserves
Naira declines against US dollar despite Nigeria's foreign reserves reaching $46.7bn, a seven-year high. CBN Governor confirms economic improvements amid inflation slowdown. Read more.
Fed Officials Resist December Rate Cut Amid Pressure
Federal Reserve minutes reveal most officials oppose December rate cut, creating tension with President Trump who wants lower rates. Key economic data remains uncertain.
Naira falls 0.39% against dollar, CBN to intervene
Naira depreciates to N1,448.03/$1 in official market as traders quote new rates. CBN expected to resume strong intervention to prevent further decline. Full analysis inside.
Nigeria's FX inflows fall to $672m despite naira strength
Nigeria's foreign exchange inflows dropped to $672.30 million despite naira strengthening in both official and parallel markets. Foreign portfolio investors remain key dollar suppliers as analysts warn of speculative risks.
Nigeria's Inflation Falls to 16.05% in October
Nigeria's inflation rate declines to 16.05% in October 2025, marking the seventh consecutive monthly drop. Food inflation shows significant improvement year-on-year.
Garri Price Crashes 52% as Nigeria Inflation Falls
Nigerians celebrate as garri prices drop over 50% following cassava abundance. Inflation falls to 16.05%, nearing Tinubu's 2025 target. Read market details and expert analysis.
Nigeria's Inflation Falls to 16.05% in October
Nigeria's inflation rate declines to 16.05% in October 2025, marking the seventh consecutive month of decrease. Food inflation shows significant improvement while urban areas face slight pressure.
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