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Nigeria’s tax ombud pushes to resolve multiple taxation through cross-government collaboration
Office of the Tax Ombud says Joint Revenue Board working to harmonise tax administration across federal, state, and local government levels. The Office ...
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IMF: Nigeria’s poverty hits 63% as 27 million face food insecurity despite reform gains
Multilateral lender projects 4% GDP growth for 2025 but warns that higher global fuel and food prices will aggravate poverty and inflationary pressures. ...
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Dangote Refinery IPO positioned as Pan-African investment opportunity, says NGX Group Chairman
Nigerian Exchange engages Kenya, Ghana, South Africa exchanges to broaden participation as equities market delivers 50% returns in 2026. The Nigerian Exchange Group ...
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IFAD partners with Ghana and World Bank to transform agri-food systems through AgriConnect Compact
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has reaffirmed its commitment to partner with the Government of Ghana, the World Bank, and other ...
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Nigeria private sector PMI hits nine-month high of 54.1 in May on stronger demand and new products
Stanbic IBTC Bank PMI shows output and new orders accelerating, though employment remains muted amid rising fuel costs. Nigeria’s private sector activity improved ...
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GCR Ratings affirms Stanbic IBTC Bank at AAA(NG) with Stable outlook on strong capitalisation and parent support
Rating agency cites robust asset quality, improved liquidity, and backing from Standard Bank Group as Stanbic IBTC maintains top-tier national ratings. GCR Ratings ...
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Tinubu declares Nigeria stabilized on third anniversary, cites economic recovery after reforms
President says fuel subsidy removal and exchange rate unification triggered short-term pain but now yielding stock market boom, infrastructure growth, and fiscal stability. ...
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Civic space demand holds strong across Africa as freedom of speech declines, Afrobarometer report shows
Only 13 of 38 countries have majorities who feel completely free to say what they think, with perceived media freedom falling in 20 ...
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Africa’s economy to grow 4.2% in 2026 amid global turbulence, says AfDB’s African Economic Outlook
Continent faces 1.3 trillion annual financing gap for SDGs but could unlock 1.43 trillion through reforms, report finds. Africa’s economies are projected to ...
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Abu Dhabi Fund for Development reports major progress on African road projects as Nigeria, Togo, Madagascar near completion milestones
Sokodé-Bassar road hits 92% completion, Madagascar project reaches 80%, and Nigeria’s Minna-Bida road advances to 45%. The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) ...
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Nigeria’s healthy diet cost rises to ₦1,513 per day in February 2026 – NBS
Cost of Healthy Diet Increases Month-on-Month Nigeria’s National Average Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) per adult per day rose to ₦1,513 in ...
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Africa Forward Summit closes in Nairobi with over 30 leaders backing new France-Africa partnership framework
The Nairobi Declaration prioritises parity, mutual respect, and co-investment as EUR 23 billion in deals are announced across key sectors. The Africa Forward ...





















