Nigeria Economy News: Inflation, Naira & Market Updates

Dangote Refinery facility with fuel storage tanks as petrol prices drop in response to global oil market changes.

Dangote Refinery cuts petrol price amid global oil decline

Economy April 8, 20262 Mins Read

The Dangote Refinery has reduced the ex-gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known…

What it’s really like to live in Agege right now

What it’s really like to live in Agege right now

Economy April 4, 20263 Mins Read

LAGOS, Nigeria, In Agege, one of Lagos’ busiest districts, life is changing fast, and not…

Pound to Naira rate today: GBP drops nearly 8% year-on-year

March 31, 2026

CBN headquarters as new security rules for foreign card transactions are announced.

CBN affirms fight against inflation

March 30, 2026

The British pound maintained a steady position against the Nigerian naira on 5 January, extending the stability recorded a day earlier despite lingering...

March 30, 2026: Naira falls to ₦1,833/£ as forex demand rises

March 30, 2026

Naira extends losses, trades at ₦1,846.73 per pound — March 26, 2026

Naira extends losses, trades at ₦1,846.73 per pound — March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026

The British pound maintained a steady position against the Nigerian naira on 5 January, extending the stability recorded a day earlier despite lingering...

Naira falls to ₦1,842.62 per pound on March 25, 2026 over forex pressure

March 25, 2026

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tunde Alausa

FG: Nigeria needs $345m per year to train out-of-school children

March 25, 2026

Presidency Defends Tinubu, Says UK Visit Produced Real Economic Gains

Presidency defends Tinubu, says UK visit produced real economic gains

March 25, 2026

Aliko Dangote addresses investment challenges and defends Dangote Refinery’s fuel distribution amid monopoly and labour dispute claims.

Dangote warns prolonged Middle East crisis could trigger work-from-home

March 23, 2026

Nigerians queue at a fuel station amid rising prices and proposed 5% fuel tax.

Nigeria faces fuel price increase despite oil wealth – Reports

March 20, 2026

Dangote Refinery facility with fuel storage tanks as petrol prices drop in response to global oil market changes.

Dangote refinery raises petrol ex-depot price to N1,175 per

March 13, 2026

NNPC cuts petrol price to N1,130 in Lagos, N1,165 in Abuja

March 12, 2026

Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, speaking at the Second Quarter 2025 Citizens and Stakeholders’ Engagement Session in Abuja, highlighting Nigeria's revenue growth and economic reforms.

FG promises to protect economy from Middle East crisis

March 11, 2026

A Bureau de Change operator counts US dollars as the Nigerian Naira slid sharply against the dollar in parallel and official markets on 23 February 2026.

Naira falls to N1,401/$ at official FX market amid global tensions

March 11, 2026

Dangote Refinery cuts petrol price to N1,075 per litre

March 10, 2026

Nigeria's daily petrol consumption has witnessed a notable decline, dropping to 56.9 million litres per day in February 2026, compared to 60.2 million

Nigeria’s petrol consumption drops amidst shifting refining landscape

March 10, 2026

Global oil prices cross $100 per barrel amid strait of Hormuz disruption

March 9, 2026

Senate committee hearing at Nigeria’s National Assembly discussing fintech regulation and measures to curb Ponzi schemes.

Senate pushes for stronger CBN oversight of fintechs, tougher action on ponzi schemes

March 5, 2026

Economic experts discussing state revenue growth and VAT allocation reforms.

Analysts urge states to boost internal revenue as VAT allocations rise