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As FG slashes duties on food, vehicles, and machinery, experts warn of looming threats to local industries, jobs, and fiscal stability   Nigeria’s 2026 fiscal policy is not just a routine economic adjustment; it is a sweeping recalibration of the country’s trade philosophy, one that could either unlock growth or deepen structural vulnerabilities. With a …

Nigeria’s 2026 Fiscal Policy: Balancing Short-Term Inflation Relief Against Long-Term Industrial Growth

In a bold policy paper, Dele Kelvin Oye, the Chairman of the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics (AERE), has raised an alarm about Nigeria’s growing dependence on foreign powers, particularly the United States. He warns that if Nigeria does not adjust its approach to governance, the country could find itself in a position similar …

Nigeria’s total merchandise trade surged to N38.9 trillion in Q3 2025, according to fresh data from the National Bureau of Statistics. This figure marks a significant milestone in the country’s post-pandemic economic recalibration and underscores the resilience of Africa’s largest economy amid ongoing structural reforms. The latest trade value represents an 8.71% increase from the …

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