Category : Economy


Nigeria's Inflation Rises to 15.15% in December

Nigeria's headline inflation increased to 15.15% in December 2025, a reversal after eight months of decline. The NBS attributes the rise to a statistical 'base effect' from CPI rebasing.

NESG Projects Naira at N1,480 to Dollar by 2026

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group forecasts the naira will stabilise around N1,480 per US dollar in 2026, driven by rising reserves and policy coordination. Discover the full economic outlook.

NECA Begins 2027 Minimum Wage Preparations

NECA Director-General Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde reveals employers have started preparing for the 2027 minimum wage negotiations. He also discusses tax reforms, business survival, and the alcohol sachet ban. Read the full interview.

Sit-At-Home Order Threatens Southeast's N5.7tr Fiscal Plan

The ambitious N5.7 trillion budget for Nigeria's Southeast is at risk due to the persistent Monday sit-at-home disruption, jeopardizing a projected N1.3 trillion IGR. Governors target a 300% revenue spike amidst insecurity concerns.

FAAC Shares N6tr in Q3, Lagos Gets N179bn

Nigeria's FAAC disbursed a record N6 trillion in Q3 2025, with Lagos and oil-producing states receiving huge allocations. NEITI warns of fiscal risks as oil prices soften. Read the full breakdown.

Naira Appreciates to N1,421 per Dollar

The Nigerian Naira shows mixed performance, appreciating slightly against the US Dollar, British Pound, and Euro in the official market. Experts project 2026 outlook.

NBS on Inflation Spike, Obi Warns on Poverty

NBS clarifies the projected December inflation spike is due to statistical rebasing, not economic decline. Meanwhile, Peter Obi warns Nigeria's rising poverty is a threat to national survival. Global food prices fall for fourth month.

FG Establishes Nigeria House Davos for WEF 2026

Nigeria will debut its first official National House at the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2026. The platform aims to project economic reforms and attract foreign investment under a Public-Private Partnership. Read more.

CBN Predicts N950 Fuel Price for 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria projects petrol prices will hover around N950 per litre in 2026, based on oil prices and forex. This is higher than current rates set by Dangote Refinery. Read the full analysis.

2026 Naira Forecast: N1,350 to N1,450 per Dollar

Financial experts project the naira will trade between N1,350 and N1,450 against the US dollar in 2026. Discover the key factors influencing this forecast and what it means for Nigeria's economy.

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