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Nigeria’s GDP grows 4.4% in Q2 2026, NBS says
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Nigeria’s GDP grows 4.4% in Q2 2026, NBS says

From Vanguard · () English

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  • Nigeria’s economy expanded 4.4% year on year in the second quarter of 2026.
  • Growth increased from 4.2% in the corresponding quarter of 2025 and reflected improved performance in both the oil and non-oil sectors.

Nigeria’s economy grew 4.4% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

The figure was higher than the 4.2% growth recorded in the same quarter of 2025. The statistics agency said improved performance in both the oil and non-oil sectors drove the expansion.

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