How Nigeria achieved its fastest quarterly GDP growth in five years

Nigeria’s economy recorded its strongest quarterly growth in five years in the second quarter of 2026, with real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanding by 4.43% year-on-year. The post How Nigeria achieved its fastest quarterly GDP growth in five years appeared first on Nairametrics .

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