Standard Chartered expects the Central Bank of Nigeria's easing cycle to be slower and more cautious due to higher-than-anticipated inflation and unanchored expectations.

World Bank approved $1.25 billion development loan to Nigeria to spur growth and job creation following economic reforms.

Nigeria invited expressions of interest from advisers for a planned Eurobond sale, first since November issuance that drew strong demand.

The post reports that Nigeria has accessed the first tranche of a $5 billion derivatives deal with a UAE bank, a transaction scrutinized for being opaque.

Bloomberg reports Nigeria's tax revenue rose 49% in the first five months of 2026 due to tax system overhaul and new petroleum and mining levies.

Nigeria will repatriate 130 Nigerians from South Africa after new anti-immigration protests, with Nigeria's foreign minister expressing concern and requesting investigations into recent deaths.

Iran claimed its naval air defense shot down a US LUCAS drone off the southern coast, citing state media photos of a damaged drone.

Bloomberg reports Nigeria's $22 billion pension industry is studying plans to launch an infrastructure fund later this year to upgrade the country's frayed infrastructure.