N2trn Drop in Petrol Imports as Local Production Improves   Nigeria’s petrol import bill fell significantly in the first quarter of 2025, dropping to N1.76tn from the N3.81tn recorded in the same period in 2024, representing a difference of over N2tn. According to the latest foreign...

According to the latest foreign trade statistics from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria's imports from Malta hit an unprecedented N766.81bn in the third quarter of 2024. 

'Nigeria Loses N50m Daily To Pineapple Importation'   An Agriculturist, Amb. Oluwasegun Alabi, has disclosed that the country loses N50 million daily to importation of pineapples despite producing about 1,607,200 metric tons per annum, placing the country as the eight largest producers of the crop in...

NBS Report: Naira Crash Pushes Raw Material Imports To N3trn   Imports of raw materials into the country rose by 25 per cent to N3tn in 2023. This is according to the Foreign Trade Statistics data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The major raw materials...

Amid FX Crisis, Nigeria Imports 60.4bn Litres Of Petrol In 32 Months With zero local production of petrol in the 32 months spanning January 2021 to August 2023 and amid dwindling FX inflow, Nigeria imported 60.428 billion litres of petrol from Europe. However, data obtained from...

FG Says Car, Fuel Imports Gulp $46bn Annually The Special Adviser to the President on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua, on Tuesday, urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to reduce the number of bureau de change operators in Nigeria from over 5,000 to about 200. Fasua, a...