The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms led by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the leadership of its Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso. The global …
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Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit Six-Year High, Cross $42bn Mark
Nigeria’s external reserves have risen to their highest level in six years, crossing the $42bn threshold for the first time since September 2019. Fresh data from the Central Bank of …
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IMPI Forecasts Nigeria’s Inflation to Drop to 17% by December 2025
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has predicted that Nigeria’s inflation rate will decline to 17 per cent by December 2025, citing continued signs of disinflation in the economy. …
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Foreign Investor Backs Nigeria’s Economic Reforms as IMF, CBN Hail Progress
Veteran Asia-Pacific investor and founder of the Research Alpha fund, Michael McGaughy, has praised the economic reforms introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu’s administration, describing …
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Naira Gains Slightly as FX Market Liquidity Improves
The Nigerian naira appreciated against the US dollar across both official and parallel foreign exchange (FX) markets on Tuesday, July 2, 2025—the first trading day of the new month. This …
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Nigeria’s Money Supply Falls Again in May as CBN Tightens Liquidity to Tame Inflation
Nigeria’s total money supply dropped again in May 2025, marking the second decline this year, according to new data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The figure for …
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Nigeria’s Eurobond Yields Drop to Two-Month Low as Oil Prices Rise
Yields on Nigeria’s Eurobonds have fallen to their lowest point in two months, following a rise in global oil prices and renewed confidence from international investors. This development is seen …
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Honeywell Flour Bounces Back with N14.6bn Profit After Last Year’s N10bn Loss
Honeywell Flour Mills Plc has shocked investors and the market by bouncing back into profit, posting a strong N14.6 billion profit after tax for the financial year ended March 31, …
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Moody’s Upgrades Nigeria’s Credit Rating But Warns Falling Oil Prices, Inflation Could Threaten Naira Stability
Global credit rating agency, Moody’s Ratings, has upgraded Nigeria’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer ratings from Caa1 to B3, citing improved transparency in the country’s foreign exchange system and …
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Nigeria Not in Hyperinflation – Financial Reporting Council Insists
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) has said that Nigeria’s economy cannot be classified as hyperinflationary, despite rising inflation and concerns raised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and …