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January 15, 2026

Economic Rebound in Sight: President Tinubu’s Vision for Nigeria in 2026

Nigeria stands at a pivotal moment in 2026 as it seeks to recover from persistent economic challenges and chart a path toward sustainable growth. Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership, the federal

ECONOMY

October 7, 2025

Nigeria’s trade with Africa rises by ₦610 billion in first half of 2025

Trade between Nigeria and other African nations surged by ₦610 billion in the first half of 2025, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This growth underscores Nigeria’s growing

Arts·Nigeria

February 23, 2026

Wunmi Mosaku Wins Historic BAFTA for Sinners

Nigerian-born actress Wunmi Mosaku recently made history at the 2026 BAFTA Awards. She became the first Black British person to win the Best Supporting Actress category. This historic Wunmi Mosaku BAFTA win

Oil Prices Up 1% as Iran Crisis Disrupts Middle East Supply

Oil prices rose about 1 percent on Wednesday as U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran disrupted Middle East supplies. The pace of gains slowed from past sessions after President Donald Trump suggested the US

March 4, 2026

ECONOMY

Nigeria’s Net FX Reserves Surge to $34.8 Billion in 2025

Nigeria’s net foreign-exchange reserves jumped to $34.8 billion by the end of 2025, up sharply from $3.99 billion two years earlier. Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced the figures, citing stronger external

March 4, 2026

ECONOMY

Nigeria Central Bank Opts for Small Rate Cut to Restart Easing

Nigeria’s central bank delivered a smaller-than-expected 50 basis point interest rate cut on Tuesday. The Monetary Policy Committee stated that risks to the outlook remained balanced and expected inflation to slow further.

February 25, 2026

ECONOMY

South Africa to Propose Fiscal Anchor Later This Year

South Africa’s government announced in its annual budget on Wednesday that it would propose a principles-led fiscal anchor later this year. The approach will favor guiding principles rather than a numerical target.

February 25, 2026

ECONOMY

Zimbabwe Bans Exports of All Raw Minerals, Lithium Concentrates

Zimbabwe has suspended exports of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates with immediate effect, its mines ministry announced on Wednesday. The government alleged malpractices and leakages in current export systems as justification

February 25, 2026

ECONOMY

Nigeria Public Debt Hits Record $103.94 Billion

Nigeria public debt has surged to a record $103.94 billion. Furthermore, this marks a significant fiscal milestone. Consequently, mounting pressures challenge economic stability. Specifically, the third quarter 2025 report confirms this trend.

February 23, 2026

BUSINESS·ECONOMY

Dollar Pricing Africa Persists Despite Stability

Despite macroeconomic improvements, dollar pricing Africa remains widespread across major cities. Furthermore, inflation has slowed significantly in Nigeria. Consequently, the naira regained ground against the dollar. Moreover, Ghana’s cedi emerged as a

February 23, 2026

Africa·Money

Banque Pictet Opens First Africa Office in South Africa

Swiss private banking giant Banque Pictet has opened its first office in Africa, launching a representative presence in South Africa. This milestone follows formal approval from South Africa’s Prudential Authority, as reported

February 16, 2026

Africa·BUSINESS·ECONOMY

Nigeria Reaffirms Support for South Sudan Peace and Maritime Security

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s strong support for the South Sudan peace agreement. Specifically, he called for the immediate and unconditional release of First Vice President Riek Machar and other

February 16, 2026

Africa·ECONOMY

Nigeria Ranks 142nd in 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index

Nigeria scored 26 in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), placing it 142nd out of 182 countries assessed by Transparency International. This unchanged score—identical to its 2024 result—nonetheless reflects a relative decline,

February 13, 2026

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Economic Rebound in Sight: President Tinubu’s Vision for Nigeria in 2026

Nigeria’s trade with Africa rises by ₦610 billion in first half of 2025

Wunmi Mosaku Wins Historic BAFTA for Sinners

Oil Prices Up 1% as Iran Crisis Disrupts Middle East Supply

Nigeria’s Net FX Reserves Surge to $34.8 Billion in 2025

Nigeria Central Bank Opts for Small Rate Cut to Restart Easing

South Africa to Propose Fiscal Anchor Later This Year

Zimbabwe Bans Exports of All Raw Minerals, Lithium Concentrates

Nigeria Public Debt Hits Record $103.94 Billion

Dollar Pricing Africa Persists Despite Stability

Banque Pictet Opens First Africa Office in South Africa

Nigeria Reaffirms Support for South Sudan Peace and Maritime Security

Nigeria Ranks 142nd in 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index

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