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Nigerian states have trimmed their foreign debt stock by more than $200 million in the 2024 fiscal year, according to

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Once synonymous with volatility, Nigeria is quietly rewriting its economic story. The reforms of 2023–2025, including the removal of fuel

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….Stories, science, and shifting trends On a cloudy Sunday morning in August 2025, 53-year-old Chinedu Pam (not his real name),

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African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) has its Cairo headquarters standing as a beaming testimony to its ambition, evidencing a charge delivered

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Nigeria’s banking sector grapples in the throes of greatest transition in twenty years. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has

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It was a quiet afternoon in the financial capital of Africa’s most populous economy. BUA Foods Plc has made its

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The IMF’s upgraded forecasts and plunging inflation suggest the reform gamble is paying off. But euphoria would be premature. When

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The Nigerian government recently unveiled a new capital gains tax (CGT) aimed at making the system more progressive. The new

read more Capital gains tax reform shields small investors, targets high earners

U.S. inflation edges up as gasoline prices rebound U.S. inflation rose slightly in September 2025, with the Consumer Price Index

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Amid concerns that Nigeria’s 30 percent Capital Gains Tax (CGT), highest in history, will put the nation’s stocks at risk,

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