Nigeria has exited recession after the gross domestic product (GDP) grew by a marginal 0.11 per cent in Q4. The figures are contained in the GDP growth report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) today. With several headwinds, however, the growth remains fragile. Overall, the country’s economy recorded -1.92 per cent. The country
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Nigeria falls into second recession in five years
Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, has slipped into its second recession in five years as official figures published on Saturday show that the economy shrank again in the third quarter of this year. The Statistician General of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Yemi Kale, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle on Saturday, said Nigeria’s
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