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Public Sector Pension Remittance Jumps by 235% in Q4 2025

Public Sector Pension Remittance Jumps by 235% in Q4 2025   Public sector pension contributions surged 234.85 per cent to N550.96bn in the fourth quarter of 2025, highlighting stronger compliance with Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme and the settlement of outstanding pension arrears. This was disclosed in the...

Afreximbank Net Income Rises 25% in Q1 2026

The African Export‑Import Bank (Afreximbank) has reported a 25 percent increase in net income for the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong lending activities, disciplined balance sheet management, and improved profitability.

Aviation Sector Contracts 47% in Q1 2026 – NBS

Nigeria’s aviation industry recorded its first contraction in nearly two years in Q1 2026, with air transport output plunging by 47.3% year-on-year in nominal terms, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Manufacturing Sector Rebounds, Contributes 9.57% to GDP

The manufacturing sector contributed 9.57% to real GDP in Q1 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), marking a rebound from the 7.40% share in Q4 2025.

Seme Customs Generate ₦9.8bn in Two Months

The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated ₦9.798 billion in revenue between March and May 2026, marking a sharp increase compared to the ₦2.188 billion collected in the same period of 2025.

Agriculture, Telecoms Lead Economic Expansion in 2026, NBS Reveals

Nigeria’s economy grew by 3.89% in real terms in Q1 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), with expansion driven mainly by agriculture, telecommunications, financial services, construction, and trade.