Nigeria ranks 55th globally, tops Africa in IMD economic performance

Nigeria emerged as the highest-performing African economy on the economic performance pillar of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2026, outperforming five other African countries assessed in the report
Nigeria overtakes Morocco to become Africa’s second-largest stock market – Businessday NG

Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s second-largest stock market in 2026, overtaking Morocco after almost a two-year rally that has transformed the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) into one of the continent’s best-performing bourses
Nigeria, AfCFTA push Africa’s $180bn digital trade

Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, and the Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat, Wamkele Mene, have urged African countries to accelerate trade in digitally delivered services, describing the continent’s $180bn digital economy as a major untapped opportunity for growth, investment and economic integration
Nigeria just secured a 7-year $1.25 billion loan from the World Bank- here’s what it’s for

The new Country Partnership Framework (CPF), which will run from 2026 to 2032, is accompanied by the approval of a $1.25 billion Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration (NAIJA) Development Policy Financing programme
Nigeria Tops Africa in IMD Economic Performance Ranking

Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s highest-ranked economy on the economic performance pillar of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2026, outperforming South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Botswana and Namibia in that category
Nigeria Ranks 55th Globally, Leads Africa In IMD Economic Performance

Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s best-performing economy on the economic performance pillar of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2026, despite slipping further in the overall global competitiveness rankings due to persistent infrastructure deficits, weak institutions and macroeconomic challenges
Nigeria Tops South Africa, Ghana, Kenya In IMD Economic Performance Ranking

Nigeria has emerged as the highest performing economy among African countries assessed in the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2026
Nigeria in 1min: Economic, Business and Financial Market Headlines – 100626

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June 30: Nigeria to document millions in abandoned businesses, assets left by citizens returning from South Africa

Nigeria’s Acting High Commissioner to South Africa, Alexander Ajayi, said the Federal Government intends to seek compensation for businesses and investments abandoned by Nigerians returning home under its voluntary evacuation programme, launched amid escalating anti-immigration tensions as nationwide protests unfold across South Africa
AfCFTA, UNDP, Nigeria Demand Urgent Action to Put Women at Centre of Africa’s Economic Integration – THISDAYLIVE

African leaders yesterday made a compelling case for placing women at the heart of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), warning that the continent’s ambition to create the world’s largest single market would remain unrealised unless governments urgently remove structural barriers limiting female entrepreneurs and traders