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Nigeria’s Trade Surplus Grows as Imports Fall

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Nigeria’s Trade Surplus Grows as Imports Fall

Nigeria’s Trade Surplus Grows as Imports Fall

Nigeria’s trade surplus surged by 34% to N67.95 trillion as imports weakened, signaling a positive shift in the country’s trade balance. The rise in surplus was driven by a decrease in imports, which helped boost Nigeria’s export advantage, particularly in sectors like oil and gas. This growth reflects the government’s efforts to reduce reliance on foreign goods and promote local production. With imports declining, the trade balance continues to improve, further supporting Nigeria’s economic stability. Analysts believe this trend could help strengthen the naira and increase foreign exchange reserves.

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tonybiznaija said, “This is good news for Nigeria’s economy! We need to focus more on boosting exports and reducing unnecessary imports.”

deedee_moneytalks said, “Great improvement, but how sustainable is this? We still need to work on manufacturing locally instead of just exporting oil.”

bukkycents said, “Finally, some positive news on the trade front. If we can maintain this momentum, it could strengthen the naira and stabilize our economy.”

jaspernaijabiz said, “Interesting shift, but I hope this doesn’t mean higher prices for imported goods that we still rely on.”

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