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IMF Revises Nigeria’s 2026 Growth Forecast Downward to 4.1%

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered Nigeria’s economic growth projection for 2026 to 4.1 percent as the economic consequences of...

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FG Seeks Stronger Communication of Trade, Investment Policies

Efforts to boost commerce, attract investment, and drive industrial growth in Nigeria have received renewed attention as the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade...

Economy

LASG Unveils Blueprint for Lagos State Wealth Fund

The Lagos State Government has unveiled a comprehensive blueprint for the establishment of the Lagos State Wealth Fund, a strategic financial vehicle aimed...

Economy

NRS Projects Record Revenue, Eyes ₦40.7 Trillion in 2026

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has set a revenue target of ₦40.7 trillion for 2026, signaling robust growth beyond the Federal Government’s budget...

Economy

Nigeria Targets New Offshore Investment as Tinubu Backs Shell Bonga South West Project

NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the gazetting of targeted, investment-linked incentives to support the proposed Bonga South West deep-offshore oil project...

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NICA urges Tinubu to deepen collaboration for credit-driven economy

The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) chartered, has called on President Bola Tinubu to deepen collaboration with statutory professional bodies to accelerate...

Economy

IMF Projects Global Growth at 3.3% in 2026, 3.2% in 2027

OUR REPORTER—The International Monetary Fund(IMF), on Monday projected that global growth will remain resilient at 3.3 per cent in 2026 and at 3.2...