World Bank sees Nigeria growth averaging 4.4% through 2028

World Bank sees Nigeria growth averaging 4.4% through 2028

By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Nigeria's economy is expected to grow by an average of 4.4% a year through 2028, ​with inflation and poverty declining if the ‌government sustains reforms and improves service delivery, the World Bank said on T...

World Bank Raises Nigeria’s 2026 Economic Growth Forecast to 4.3% Amid Reform Gains

The World Bank has raised its economic growth forecast for Nigeria in 2026 to 4.3 per cent, citing improving macroeconomic stability, stronger investor confidence and a gradual recovery in private investment. However, the lender warned that the expansion may not deliver meaningful relief to millions of Nigerians unless it generates more productive jobs and improves […]

Stop Celebrating Growth Amidst Poverty, Unemployment, CSO Tells Govt

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Transparency International Chapter in Nigeria, has urged the federal government to stop celebrating improved economic growth projections while millions of Nigerians continue to grapple with poverty, unemployment, hunger and worsening economic hardship. This is coming after the World Bank reviewed its growth projections for Nigeria upward from 4.0 […]