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Nigeria's Aba Could Match Oil Revenue With Garment Industry
Solutions3h ago

Nigeria's Aba Could Match Oil Revenue With Garment Industry

A former presidential candidate says Nigeria's shoe and garment hub in Aba has untapped potential to rival the country's oil earnings. With the right support, the city could transform Nigeria's economy from consumption to production.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Nigeria to Host Africa's Biggest Trade Fair in 2027
SolutionsMar 9

Nigeria to Host Africa's Biggest Trade Fair in 2027

Nigeria will officially become host of the 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair next week, bringing thousands of businesses together to strengthen trade across the continent. The signing ceremony in Lagos marks a major step forward for Africa's economic unity and growth.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
Nigeria Targets Women Entrepreneurs for $1 Trillion Economy
SolutionsMar 7

Nigeria Targets Women Entrepreneurs for $1 Trillion Economy

Nigeria's government just announced that supporting women-led businesses is essential to hitting its ambitious $1 trillion economy goal. A new partnership will help women entrepreneurs access financing and expand across Africa's massive free trade zone.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Nigeria's Economy Grows 4% as Non-Oil Sector Powers Forward
Global NewsFeb 27

Nigeria's Economy Grows 4% as Non-Oil Sector Powers Forward

Nigeria's economy expanded by 4.07% in late 2025, driven almost entirely by agriculture, services, and industry rather than oil. The West African nation is proving that economic growth doesn't have to depend on fossil fuels.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Nigeria's Anambra Markets Reopen Mondays After Shutdown
Acts of KindnessJan 30

Nigeria's Anambra Markets Reopen Mondays After Shutdown

After years of Monday closures that strangled local commerce, Anambra State's governor is bringing businesses back to life with a bold security plan. Thousands of traders at Nigeria's massive Onitsha Main Market can now open their doors every day of the week.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Nigeria's Naira Hits 22-Month High at N1,394 Per Dollar
SolutionsJan 29

Nigeria's Naira Hits 22-Month High at N1,394 Per Dollar

Nigeria's currency reached its strongest level in nearly two years, climbing to N1,394 per dollar in the official market. The naira's steady recovery signals growing economic stability for Africa's most populous nation.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
IMF Upgrades Nigeria's Growth Forecast to 4.4% in 2026
Global NewsJan 20

IMF Upgrades Nigeria's Growth Forecast to 4.4% in 2026

Nigeria's economic future just got brighter as the International Monetary Fund raised its 2026 growth projection to 4.4%, citing successful reforms and improving conditions. The upgrade signals growing confidence in Africa's largest economy as it continues its steady recovery.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read