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Nigeria: Nigerian Economy 'Out of Recession' - Statistics Bureau
Premium Times, 5 September 2017
The Nigerian economy is out of recession, the National Bureau of Statistics announced Tuesday. Read more »
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Nigeria: Finally, Nigeria Exits Recession, Reports 0.55 Percent GDP Growth in Q2
This Day, 5 September 2017
After contracting for five consecutive quarters, the Nigerian economy has finally exited the recession, as data on the country's gross domestic product growth rate to be released… Read more »
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Nigeria: Central Bank Spends U.S.$9 Billion to Defend Naira in 7 Months
Daily Trust, 5 September 2017
Central Bank of Nigeria sold $9 billion to forex dealers through the interbank market between February 21 and August 31 Daily Trust reports. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Exits Recession As Economy Grows 0.6 Percent in Q2
Vanguard, 5 September 2017
After suffering contraction for five consecutive quarters, the Nigerian economy is now officially on the rebound as the National Bureau of Statistics NBS in its second quarter… Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Projects $10.38bn Earning From Cooking Gas in 2018
Vanguard, 5 September 2017
The Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources has estimated that $10.38 billion can be generated by 2018, if 50 percent of the current kerosene and firewood users switch over to… Read more »
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Nigeria: Credit to Private Sector Rises to N22.2 Trillion
This Day, 5 September 2017
Banking sector credit to the private sector increased year-on-year to N22.172 trillion at the end of July 2017, compared with the N21.978 trillion it stood at the end of June 2017. Read more »