The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that rising public debt, inflationary pressures, energy disruptions and geopolitical tensions threaten global economic stability, urging governments to strengthen fiscal policies and prepare for risks associated with artificial intelligence.
The National Bureau of Statistics says several food items, including tomatoes, beans, garri, onions and ginger, recorded month-on-month price increases in April 2026 despite some year-on-year declines.
The Dangote Refinery IPO, projected at $50bn, may become Africa’s largest listing, reshaping Nigeria’s economy, FX stability, and capital markets depth.