Nigerian Manufacturers Expect Hiring to Hit Six-Year High as Confidence Rises
Nigeria’s manufacturers expect employment conditions to reach their strongest level since 2019 in the third quarter of 2026, signalling renewed
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Economics
Nigeria Tax Act Yet to Ease Manufacturers’ Burden, Says MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 has yet to provide the expected relief
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Nigerian Breweries’ Earnings Squeezed by New Tax Rates as Bill Jumps 45%
The brewer recorded an 18% increase in profit before tax, but a steep rise in income-tax expense restricted net-profit growth
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Dangote Cement Swings to N215bn Net Cash After Slashing Debt by 46%
Dangote Cement Plc strengthened its balance sheet in the first half of 2026, moving from a net debt position of
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Dangote Cement Posts Higher H1 Profit as Nigerian Exports Jump 62%
Dangote Cement Plc reported a 22.7% increase in profit after tax for the first half of 2026, supported by higher
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S&P Global to Buy Majority Stake in Nigeria’s Agusto & Co in African Ratings Push
The deal combines S&P Global Ratings’ international capabilities with Agusto & Co.’s local expertise across Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda and Ghana.
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Trump’s New Tariff Unlikely to Hit Nigeria Hard, Says CPPE
Nigeria is unlikely to suffer significant economic damage from the latest United States tariff measures because more than 80 percent
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Moniepoint Says 75% of MSME Borrowers Were First-Time Formal Credit Users
*Fintech disbursed $700m loans in 2025 Three out of every four Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) that borrowed from
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FDI Inflow into Nigeria Hits 11-Year High on Oil Sector Recovery
*Foreign direct investments more than double to $4bn in 2025 Nigeria experienced a sharp rebound in long-term capital inflows last
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Nigerian Government Rebuts Claims of Off-Budget ₦8trn Spending
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Finance has rejected claims that the Federal Government spent about two percent of GDP — estimated
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