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Real Estate Ranks Third as Nigeria’s Economy Grows 4.43% in Q2 2026

Nigeria’s economy expanded by 4.43 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the second quarter of 2026, with real estate accounting for 12.71 per cent of real GDP and ranking as the country’s third-largest economic activity.

CBN Rate Cut Yet to Reach Borrowers as Bank Lending Costs Stay High

Nigeria’s latest interest-rate cut has yet to translate into a corresponding reduction in commercial lending rates, keeping borrowing costs elevated for businesses and households nearly a week after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) lowered its benchmark rate to 23%.

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Found the right hire, but no entity in their country? Remote becomes the legal employer — with contracts, benefits, and tax setup handled, plus direct access to the same in-house team that runs payroll locally.

Six New Deep Seaports, Four Upgrades to Reshape Nigeria’s Trade and Logistics Corridors

Nigeria is expanding its maritime infrastructure beyond Lagos after the Federal Government approved the modernisation of four existing ports and the development of six new deep seaports across the country.

Nigeria’s Construction Skills Gap Drives Fresh Push to Train Women in Building Trades

Nigeria’s construction industry is facing a fresh push to strengthen its skilled labour pool, with HBM Nigeria Plc launching a six-week training programme for 120 women in tiling and block-laying across Lagos and Ogun states.

The Hidden Cost of Fast AI Answers

A fast AI answer isn't always a coordinated one. When AI resolves B2B issues without looping in the teams responsible for them, confidence outpaces alignment. A new Harvard Business Review Analytic Services briefing paper, sponsored by Front, looks at closing that gap.

Nigeria’s Credit Push Unlocks ₦46.95bn in Loans for 67,512 Borrowers

Nigeria’s drive towards a more credit-based economy has gained momentum, with the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) enabling participating financial institutions to extend ₦46.95 billion in loans to 67,512 borrowers across 25 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

Nigeria Seeks Fresh $1.5bn World Bank Financing for Climate Resilience, Social Protection

Nigeria is seeking $1.5 billion in fresh financing from the World Bank through three proposed $500 million facilities targeting climate resilience, early childhood development and social protection.

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