By Babajide Komolafe Financial institutions including banks and insurance firms recorded a 8.5 per cent growth in real Gross Domestic Product, GDP to N1.9 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, Q1’26 from N1.78 trillion in Q1’25. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS disclosed this in its GDP report for Q1’26. The report showed that the financial […]

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, announced the development in its latest GDP report for Q1 2026 on Monday.

Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.89% in Q1 2026, driven by agriculture, telecom, and financial services, despite lower oil output. Get the full NBS report.