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Nigeria’s Parliament Showcases Rising Autistic Artist

Nigeria’s National Assembly hosted an art exhibition promoting autism awareness, showcasing a Guinness World Record artist and pushing lawmakers toward stronger inclusion policies.
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Cardoso Urges Stronger Role for Farm Lending

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso urged banks to strengthen agricultural finance and expand farm credit as Nigeria pushes to improve food security and rural growth.
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Insecurity Hampers Nigeria’s Economic Development Across Key Sectors

Insecurity disrupts Nigeria's economic development, weakening key sectors like agriculture, oil, and foreign investment, and requires multi-level solutions.
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World Bank Forecasts Nigeria’s Revenue-to-GDP Ratio to Surpass 10.5%

The World Bank projects Nigeria’s revenue-to-GDP ratio to exceed 10.5% in 2024, while the government tackles inflation with agriculture-focused initiatives
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Nigeria Unveils Plan to Tackle Inflation, Boost Jobs

Nigeria’s finance minister introduces economic reforms focused on reducing inflation, creating jobs, and fostering growth in agriculture, housing, and oil sectors.
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Leaders Urge Tinubu to Ease Burden of Fuel Price Hike on Citizens

Nigerian leaders, including Senator Shehu Sani, call on President Tinubu to ease the impact of rising fuel prices on the poor and ensure shared sacrifices.
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Why Cement Prices Are Skyrocketing in Nigeria

BUA Cement's AbdulSamad Rabiu explains the rise in cement prices in Nigeria, citing dealer practices and economic challenges as key factors.
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Nigeria’s Rusty FX Market Struggles to Rebound

Nigeria’s FX market faces ongoing challenges, with liquidity shortages and volatility threatening economic recovery despite government interventions.
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Nigeria to Issue $500M Bond as Capital Importation Data Awaits Release

Nigeria will auction its first $500 million domestic dollar bond as the NBS prepares its Q2 2024 capital importation report.
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Nigeria’s Inflation Slows for the First Time in 19 Months

Nigeria’s inflation rate slows after 19 months of increase, offering brief relief but ongoing economic challenges remain.
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Nigeria’s Economic Activity Drops for 13th Straight Month in July

Nigeria's economic activity contracts for the 13th month, as rising costs and declining employment continue to hinder growth.
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CBN Sells $876M at N1,495 in Retail Forex Auction Amid Naira Volatility

The Central Bank of Nigeria has sold $876.26 million at N1,495 per dollar in its latest retail forex auction to stabilize the naira amidst economic pressures.
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Nigeria’s Economic Woes: Poor Diversification, Excess Liquidity Cited by CBN

CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso attributes Nigeria's economic woes to poor diversification and excess liquidity, raising interest rates to combat inflation.
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NNPC Holds 7.2% Stake in Dangote Refinery, Not 20%: Dangote

Aliko Dangote reveals that NNPC holds a 7.2% stake in the Dangote Refinery, correcting earlier reports of a 20% stake and highlighting the project's significance.
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Nigeria’s Parliament Showcases Rising Autistic Artist

Nigeria’s National Assembly hosted an art exhibition promoting autism awareness, showcasing a Guinness World Record artist and pushing lawmakers toward stronger inclusion policies.
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Cardoso Urges Stronger Role for Farm Lending

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso urged banks to strengthen agricultural finance and expand farm credit as Nigeria pushes to improve food security and rural growth.
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NAF Moves to Restart Stranded Military Flight

Nigeria’s Air Force is working to restore operations of a grounded C-130 aircraft in Burkina Faso as preparations continue for its flight to Portugal.
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Tinubu Seeks Senate Backing for Troop Deployment to Benin

Tinubu asks the Senate to approve a Benin troop deployment after a failed coup sparked an urgent request for military support

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