The Nigerian Economic Summit Group calls for coordinated private sector involvement to address human capital gaps in health, education, and skills, emphasizing transparency and measurable outcomes.
A new report by VNL Capital Asset Management highlights Nigeria's potential for attractive returns in 2026, driven by oil prices and reforms, despite global volatility and inflation pressures.
The Sea Empowerment and Research Center urges Nigeria to implement FX risk mitigation strategies for the £746 million port financing agreement with the UK, highlighting concerns over capital outflows and currency mismatch.
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise opposes a proposed tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, citing economic fragility and high costs for manufacturers.
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry expresses alarm over soaring diesel and petrol prices, urging government intervention to stabilise the market and prevent economic collapse.
PwC report warns that Nigeria's structural issues, like low production and crude-backed loans, may prevent full benefits from high oil prices, impacting inflation and economic stability.
Stakeholders from South-West and South-South regions coordinate efforts to harness economic opportunities from the 750km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, aiming for national transformation through joint planning frameworks.
Aliko Dangote warns that unresolved Middle East conflict will drive up oil prices, forcing remote work policies and hurting vulnerable economies like Africa's, where many lack financial reserves.
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu advocates for technology transfer and local production partnerships with Europe to process Nigeria's raw materials like cocoa and lithium, aiming to create jobs and reduce migration.
The National Bureau of Statistics reveals significant price declines for staple foods including garri, beans, and rice across Nigerian markets in January 2026 compared to the previous year.
As the US-Iran conflict intensifies, Nigerians are grappling with soaring fuel, food, and transport costs. Experts criticize the government's lack of proactive measures and coordinated response to cushion citizens from global economic shocks.
The Nigerian naira experienced its sharpest single-day depreciation in months, closing at N1,388.38 against the dollar. External reserves fell for the sixth consecutive session amid geopolitical tensions affecting global financial flows.
The Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce chairman calls on governors to support reforms and unity to unlock the region's potential ahead of the 2026 economic summit.
Crude oil prices fell over 14% due to eased Middle East tensions, but Nigerians grapple with petrol at N1,261-N1,400 per litre and diesel nearing N1,800, driving inflation and business strain.
An economist criticizes the Nigeria-UK port agreement, claiming it will leave Nigeria indebted and benefit British industries, while a senator praises Tinubu's diplomatic efforts.
Oil prices dropped sharply and stock markets rebounded after U.S. President Donald Trump announced talks with Iran to halt the Middle East conflict, easing fears of prolonged war and energy crisis.
Key Nigerian agencies including NCS, SON, NPA, and NAFDAC have achieved full integration into the National Single Window platform ahead of its launch, with government funding to boost digital capacity and enhance trade efficiency.
A detailed analysis of how taxes, licensing fees, and cost of living impact Nigerian doctors' net income abroad compared to Nigeria, revealing financial trade-offs.
A Nigerian woman who purchased gold for N680,000 in 2023 shares the current market price, highlighting investment trends and economic insights for local investors.
Global markets experienced sharp volatility as oil prices plunged and European stocks rebounded following Donald Trump's announcement of halted strikes on Iran and diplomatic progress.
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association warns that surging global oil prices are severely pressuring Nigeria's economy, driving up fuel costs, worsening inflation, and threatening business closures and job losses.
Lagos State received the highest share of Federation revenue in January 2026, getting N55.83 billion. Delta and Akwa Ibom followed, while Ekiti recorded negative allocation. Total disbursement reached N2.59 trillion across government tiers.
As the CBN recapitalisation deadline nears, over 30 Nigerian banks have met requirements, while two receive regulatory forbearance and three await final approval, amid industry consolidation.
President Bola Tinubu warns state governors that the Middle East crisis could trigger inflation and erode purchasing power, urging them to provide incentives and care for vulnerable Nigerians.
Fresh IMF data lists Egypt, Côte d’Ivoire, and Kenya as top African debtors in 2026, with Nigeria notably absent, sparking debate on borrowing strategies and fiscal challenges across the continent.
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise highlights rising food and energy costs eroding purchasing power, while Nigeria pledges to stabilize global oil supply amid Middle East tensions threatening prices.
Analysis reveals Nigeria's lack of strategic planning for the Middle East war's impact on oil prices, highlighting failures in fiscal discipline and governance.
The Nigerian naira weakened by 0.91% at the official forex window last week, closing at N1,366.23 per dollar, while parallel market rates dropped 2.21% to N1,386 per dollar, reflecting unmet demand and liquidity issues.
Nigeria's inflation rate is projected to rise to 15.24% in March 2026, driven by food price increases and global oil tensions, despite a recent disinflation trend.
Ehi Braimah highlights Nigeria's investment appeal amid security concerns, citing positive outcomes from Tinubu's UK visit and CBN-led reforms to boost foreign capital.