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Banks channel N15.66trn to government in one year, squeezing private sector credit

Nigerian commercial banks increased their lending to the Federal Government by N15.66 trillion over the twelve months to April 2026, new data from the Central Bank of Nigeria shows, raising…

S&P upgrades Nigeria’s credit rating for first time in 14 years

FCMB opens zero-interest loan programme offering up to N10m for women-owned SMEs

SMEs

AfDB approves $200m for BOI to expand long-term financing for Nigerian SMEs

Invest in Lagos 3.0 summit

Lagos targets N4 trillion in investment inflows with Invest in Lagos 3.0 summit

SMEs

Rising costs push Nigerian SMEs deeper into survival mode

Oil and GasSMEs

Polaris Bank, NACCIMA inaugurate Export Express Support Centre to scale non-oil trade

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