Nigeria Inflation Rate Tested as September Data Looms
Nigeria inflation rate faces a critical test as September data is expected near 15.5%, with the central bank cutting rates...
October 15, 2026Topic
Central Bank of Nigeria
Nigeria Inflation Rate Test Looms on 15 October
Nigeria's inflation rate is forecast to rise to 15.5% in September 2026, testing whether disinflation has stalled and what the...
October 14, 2026
Nigeria Current Account Seen at US$8.69 Billion
Nigerian dealers project a US$8.69 billion current account surplus for July to September, up from US$7.54 billion. What it means...
October 7, 2026
Nigeria’s Naira Breaks Below N1,500 Against the Euro
Nigeria's naira closed at N1,496.19 per euro on 2 October 2026, its strongest official level in two years, as a...
October 5, 2026
Nigeria’s CBN Absorbs US$13.2bn in September OMO Bills
Nigeria's central bank mopped up about US$13.2 billion in OMO bills in September; US$8.2 billion matured back, a net US$5.0...
October 3, 2026
Nigeria’s AG Mortgage Bank Lifts Assets 48% as Profit More Than Doubles
Nigeria's AG Mortgage Bank assets rose 48% to about US$24.9 million in 2025 as profit after tax jumped 130%, helped...
September 28, 2026
Nigeria Cuts Interest on Late Tax Bills to Central Bank Rate Plus 1 Point
From 1 October, Nigeria sets late tax interest at the central bank rate plus 1 point, not plus 5, or...
September 24, 2026
Nigeria’s Central Bank Cuts Its Benchmark Rate to 23 Percent
The CBN interest rate fell to 23 percent from 26.5 percent on 22 September 2026, a surprise move Nigeria's central...
September 22, 2026
Nigeria’s Business Lending Rate Falls to 29.2 Percent, Lowest in 2026
Nigeria's average maximum lending rate to businesses fell to about 29.2 percent in August 2026, the lowest this year, but...
September 21, 2026