CBN Predicts N950 Fuel Price for 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria projects petrol prices will hover around N950 per litre in 2026, based on oil prices and forex. This is higher than current rates set by Dangote Refinery. Read the full analysis.
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Obi Laments Rising Poverty Amid Political Power Struggles
Peter Obi decries Nigeria's deepening poverty crisis, with 62% now living in hardship. He urges urgent reforms in agriculture, education, and job creation. Read more.
South Africa Tops 2026 Africa Crime Index, Nigeria Ranks High
New 2026 data reveals Africa's most dangerous countries. South Africa leads with a 74.5 crime index, while Nigeria faces high risks from kidnappings and cybercrime. See the full list.
2026 Naira Forecast: N1,350 to N1,450 per Dollar
Financial experts project the naira will trade between N1,350 and N1,450 against the US dollar in 2026. Discover the key factors influencing this forecast and what it means for Nigeria's economy.
Off-grid power expands but 90m Nigerians still lack electricity
Nigeria's solar mini-grid drive is reducing energy poverty, but experts warn progress is too slow against population growth and funding gaps. Can universal access be achieved? Read the full analysis.
PwC Projects Naira Stability, 4.49% GDP Growth for 2026
PwC Nigeria's Economic Outlook 2026 projects naira stability against the dollar, 4.49% GDP growth, and easing inflation. The report highlights ongoing reforms and persistent risks. Read the full analysis.
141 Million Nigerians to Face Poverty by 2026 - PwC
A new PwC report projects Nigeria's poverty rate will hit 62% in 2026, affecting 141 million citizens. The Presidency has dismissed the figures. Read the full analysis.
PwC: 62% of Nigerians May Be Poor by 2026
A new PwC report warns that 141 million Nigerians could be living in poverty by 2026. Learn the key factors driving this alarming projection and its implications for households.
Naira Bullish Despite 21% Drop in FX Inflows
The Nigerian naira begins 2026 on a strong note, appreciating at the official window despite a sharp 20.67% decline in dollar inflows. Discover how local sources and CBN interventions are cushioning the market.
Naira Gains in 2026 as CBN Injects $7.5bn Into Market
The Nigerian naira appreciates to N1,430.84 per dollar, marking a strong start to 2026. Analysts credit CBN's $7.5 billion intervention and reforms for reduced volatility and project continued stability.
Obi: Tax Reforms Must Not Punish the Poor
Peter Obi cautions the Nigerian government against imposing taxes that worsen poverty. He advocates for comprehensive, people-centered economic reforms to stimulate growth.
Primate Ayodele's 2026 Prophecies for Nigeria, World
Primate Elijah Ayodele releases prophetic revelations for 2026, warning of health challenges, political drama, and advising President Tinubu on tax reforms. Read the full details.
Obi: Taxing Poverty Undermines Nigeria's Growth
Peter Obi criticizes Nigeria's tax implementation, arguing it burdens the poor. He calls for a transparent system focused on production, not just revenue. Read his full statement.
Nigeria's New Tax Law: ₦800,000 Annual Income Now Tax-Free
Nigeria's new tax law effective January 1, 2026, exempts the first ₦800,000 of annual income from tax. Learn how this reform impacts government employees and the wider economy.
Complete 2026 Public Holidays List in Nigeria
Plan your year with Nigeria's official 2026 public holidays list. Includes Good Friday, Eid, Democracy Day, Christmas, and all federal government-declared breaks.
Tinubu: 2026 Marks Start of Robust Economic Growth
President Bola Tinubu declares 2026 as the beginning of a more robust economic phase for Nigeria, citing 2025 gains in GDP, inflation, and FDI. Read his full vision for the new year.
TUC: Poverty, Inflation Threaten Nigerian Workers' Livelihoods
The Trade Union Congress warns that poverty and austerity policies are pushing workers to the brink. TUC President Festus Osifo demands urgent, people-centred government action.
Seer Samuel King Releases 2026 Prophecy for Nigeria
Seer Samuel King of Dynamite Glory Ministry declares 2026 a 'convergence year' of wealth transfer and awakening. Get the full prophecy and insights from other clerics.
Kiribati First to Welcome 2026, See Full List of Nations
Discover the first 10 countries to enter 2026 as the world celebrates New Year. Kiribati's Kiritimati atoll led the global countdown. Read the full list and see how Nigeria followed.
Peter Obi joins ADC, warns of Nigeria's looting crisis
Peter Obi defects to ADC, warns Nigeria is being 'looted into poverty'. He calls for opposition unity ahead of 2027, citing 130m in poverty. Read his full speech and Atiku's reaction.
Naira Falls in 2025 Despite CBN Dollar Sales, Reserves Rise
The Nigerian naira closed 2025 weaker against the dollar despite CBN interventions. External reserves rose to $45.45bn, offering limited support. Get the full analysis.
Gas Crisis Fuels Deforestation as Prices Soar
Despite vast gas reserves, soaring LPG prices force Nigerian households back to firewood and charcoal, deepening health risks and accelerating forest loss. Experts warn of a growing energy poverty crisis.
Farmers: Cashew Export Ban Could Worsen Poverty
Nigerian cashew farmers urge the government to drop the proposed export ban, warning it will cripple the non-oil sector and increase poverty. They call for local processing plants instead.
How Nigerian Children Live: Stark Contrasts in Childhood
Explore the dual realities of Nigerian childhood, from affluent urban life to rural poverty. Learn about the 54% in multidimensional poverty and 14.8 million out-of-school children. Discover the facts.
Apple Gift Card Prices in Nigeria 2026
Discover the latest 2026 rates for Apple Gift Cards in Nigeria. Learn how much a $100 card is worth in Naira, see the full price chart, and find the best platform to sell for instant cash.
Naira Gains Against Dollar, Experts Predict 2026 Rate
The Naira extended its gains against the US dollar, reaching N1,449.99/$1 in the official market. Analysts from SBM Intelligence and Citibank provide contrasting forecasts for the currency's exchange rate in 2026.
Naira to Trade N1,470-N1,520/$1 in 2026, Say Experts
Economic analysts forecast a stable naira exchange rate in 2026, with the CBN prioritizing market confidence and reduced volatility over aggressive appreciation. Key projections and government expectations revealed.
Central African Republic: 5 Facts Before Sunday's Vote
As CAR holds pivotal elections, explore its journey from war to fragile peace, its economic struggles, and its bold bitcoin move. Get the full story here.
Nigeria's 2026 Budget: N58.47tr Approved, Lower Exchange Rate Set
Nigeria's Federal Executive Council has approved a N58.47 trillion budget for 2026, targeting a lower exchange rate of N1,400/$. Get the full breakdown of allocations and fiscal strategy.
Naira Falls at Official, Black Market Amid Thin Dollar Supply
The Naira depreciated against the US dollar, closing at N1,455.49/$1 in the official market. Pressure mounts due to reduced FX inflows and limited CBN intervention. Get the latest rates and analysis.
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