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Nigeria has moved from economic decline to stability – Oyedele

Vanguard News

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July 1, 2026

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The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, yesterday, declared that Nigeria has successfully moved from a period of economic decline and instability to one of macroeconomic stability. The post Nigeria has moved from economic decline to stability – Oyedele appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 3, 2026

Nigeria Shifts Focus from Economic Reforms to Inclusive Growth

The Nigerian government says the country has successfully navigated the most difficult phase of its economic reforms and is now focused on accelerating broad-based and inclusive growth that delivers tangible benefits to citizens and businesses. At the Nigeria Employers’ Summit 2026 in Abuja, the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, [] The post Nigeria Shifts Focus from Economic Reforms to Inclusive Growth appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Rise of Hausa irredentism, by Ochereome Nnanna

Northern Nigeria has been the nation’s Achilles Heel. Yes, they produce the bulk of the food consumed in Nigeria. That, in itself, is an anomaly which is tied to the South’s greater urban orientation and consequential retreat from farming. The nation largely depends on Northern Nigeria for much of farmed food. Beside this, however, the North [] The post Rise of Hausa irredentism, by Ochereome Nnanna appeared first on Vanguard News.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 8, 2026

Xenophobia: Nigeria won’t collapse if we send South African businesses away – Umeh

Anambra Central Senator, Victor Umeh, says Nigeria will not collapse if it sends South African and their businesses away out of the country. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, Umeh said there is nothing they are doing in the country that Nigerians cannot do for themselves. His remark came against the backdrop of [] Xenophobia: Nigeria won’t collapse if we send South African businesses away – Umeh

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Related coverage for "Nigeria has moved from economic decline to stability – Oyedele": Voice of Nigeria — Nigeria Shifts Focus from Economic Reforms to Inclusive Growth. Vanguard News — Rise of Hausa irredentism, by Ochereome Nnanna. Daily Post Nigeria — Xenophobia: Nigeria won’t collapse if we send South African businesses away – Umeh