
Nigeria's Current Account Surplus Jumps to $4.98 Billion
Nigeria's current account surplus has significantly increased, jumping to $4.98 billion. This represents a substantial rise, with reports indicating a 46% to 256% increase depending on the source.
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Oil exports drive Nigeria’s current account surplus to $4.98bn
Nigeria’s current account surplus surged to $4.98bn in Q1 2026, driven by robust oil and gas exports and reduced petroleum product imports. Learn more. Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-exports-drive-nigerias-current-account-surplus-to-4-98bn/
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Read full article →Nigeria’s current account surplus rises 46% to $4.98bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the country’s current account surplus rose by 46 percent year-on-year to $4.98 billion in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26). The post Nigeria’s current account surplus rises 46% to $4.98bn appeared first on Vanguard News.
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