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CBN Flags Election Spending, Oil Shocks as Inflation Risks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that rising election-related spending and potential oil price shocks could pose upside risks to Nigeria’s inflation outlook.

Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit $54bn, Highest in 13 Years — Cardoso

Nigeria’s gross external reserves have climbed to $50.45 billion, making the highest level in 13 years, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has said.

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CBN Flags Election Spending, Oil Shocks as Inflation Risks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that rising election-related spending and potential oil price shocks could pose upside risks to Nigeria’s inflation outlook.

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CBN Flags Election Spending, Oil Shocks as Inflation Risks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that rising election-related spending and potential oil price shocks could pose upside risks to Nigeria’s inflation outlook.

Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit $54bn, Highest in 13 Years — Cardoso

Nigeria’s gross external reserves have climbed to $50.45 billion, making the highest level in 13 years, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has said.

Cardoso: Foreign Investors Pump $706m into Nigeria’s Banking Recapitalisation

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has explained the rationale behind the $706.84 million foreign capital inflow into Nigeria.

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The ongoing public discourse surrounding the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 has once again exposed a deep structural gap in civic knowledge.

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Capital Market’s GDP Contribution Now 33% with N68.83trn Growth

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Fresh Loans Push FG’s Domestic Debt to N77trn

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GenCos Reject Presidency’s N2.8trn Debt Deal

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JUST IN: CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 26.5%

JUST IN: CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 26.5%   The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria has...