Young Nigerian entrepreneurs aged 18-35 can apply for collateral-free loans under the YOUTHCRED scheme, offering ₦200,000 to ₦2 million to grow their businesses.
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FG launches YOUTHCRED, opens Portal to give 500,000 Nigerian youths up to N2 million
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CREDITCORP: FG announces plans to give 500,000 Nigerians N45.2bn to purchase cars, phones, others
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How to apply as FG launches CREDITCORP scheme for Nigerians to buy laptops, internet devices, others
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Food inflation in May 2026 eased to 16.96% year-on-year and 2.98% month-on-month, with Adamawa, Kwara, and Rivers recording the highest increases nationwide.
Dealers release fresh prices for rice, beans, other food items as inflation climbs 16.96 per cent
Food inflation in Nigeria has surged to 16.96% in May, impacting household incomes and living costs, with Adamawa seeing the highest rate at 29.62%.
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Inflation rises to 15.93%, 10 states most expensive to live in Nigeria
NBS reports Nigeria inflation rises to 15.93% in May 2026, driven by food and core pressures, with Yobe, Anambra and Sokoto highest among states surveyed.
Naira begins week on new note as foreign investors pour $0.93 billion into Nigeria
The naira slightly depreciates to N1,363.83/dollar amid limited dollar liquidity, while foreign portfolio investors dominate inflows, pushing up Nigeria's reserves
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Q1 2026 GDP: Full breakdown of key sectors’ performance
Nigeria’s Q1 2026 GDP shows mixed sectoral performance with strong growth in finance, mining, construction, ICT, and weak results in utilities and education.
IMF names Africa’s top 10 richest economies for 2026 as Nigeria records massive GDP jump
Africa's economic map is shifting, with growth in manufacturing and technology. Key economies like South Africa and Nigeria face challenges amid new contenders.
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IMF asks FG to introduce tax on fuel and telecom services for more revenue
IMF has advised Nigeria to introduce fuel and telecom taxes to boost revenue, warning of higher costs, inflation, and economic pressure on households nationwide.
FG may pay salaries through eNaira as CBN rolls out new policies
The Central Bank of Nigeria's eNaira may soon streamline salary and benefits payments, overcoming adoption challenges to revolutionise Nigeria’s digital payment.
FG unveils Rev360 to track Nigerians’ tax compliance, identify defaulters nationwide
Nigeria unveils Rev360, a groundbreaking digital tax platform enhancing compliance, simplifying payments, and fostering transparency for individuals and businesses.
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