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Trending News: Breaking: South East to Get New State as N’Assembly Committee Approves Landmark Constitutional AmendmentsTinubu Felicitates Japan’s First Female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, On Making History Climate Change/Urbanisation: WEF Warns 5bn People at Risk of Water Shortages by 2050Stakeholders Urge Shell to Address Lingering Issues of Pollution Before DivestmentUN at 80: IPCR Says Charter Offers Guidance to Solving Terrorism, Violent ConflictsPenCom DG Announces Fresh Reforms at South-east Sensitisation WorkshopNEMA Receives 150 Nigerian Returnees from Niger RepublicTETFund Inaugurates N4.089bn Legacy Projects at IBB UniversityBREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor Collapses In Kuje PrisonKatsina Polio Cases Drop from 17 to Two in 2025Gbenga Hashim Rallies North-central PDP, Meets Saraki, Sango in Reconciliation Drive Nigerian Breweries Completes 100% Integration of Distell NigeriaImmigration Sensitises Stakeholders on New Visa Regime, Expatriate Quota Reforms in RiversParadigm Initiative Decries Cameroon Internet Disruptions During ElectionsSahara Group Expands Talent Pipeline with Graduate Business Analyst ProgrammeFUTA Teaching Hospital Takes Off as FG, Ondo Seal Transfer DealSavannah Energy Releases Q3 Results, Announces New Nigerian Investor, NIPCOIPOB Raises Alarm As DSS Agent Attacks Nnamdi Kanu In Custody Amid Assassination AllegationKebbi ADC Rejects 20bn Naira Bureau-de-Change Allegations, Accuses Impostors of Fabricating LiesHow Nigerian Police Connived With Kuje Magistrate To Bundle Sowore To Prison, Drove Judge Away To Prevent Him From Signing Bail BondAnambra 2025: When the Opposition Throws in the TowelCITAD Condemns Police Arrest Of Varsity Student For Criticising Niger Governor Bago, Demands Immediate ReleaseBREAKING: Tension In Oworonshoki As Lagos Government Bulldozers Return To Continue Illegal DemolitionWhither Nigeria’s Anchor Borrowers’ Programme?Gov Dikko Radda: Two Years of Open-Door Leadership and 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Freedom, PersecutionFUTA Teaching Hospital Takes off as FG, Ondo Seal Transfer DealKanu Fails to Open Defence, Claims Ex-Counsel Still With Case File, Court Adjourns Till October 27Gani Adams: Olokun World Festival Unlocks Economic Potential, TourismBREAKING: Nigerian Police Re-Arrest Sowore Outside Kuje Court, Punch And Drag Him Into Waiting Van Moments After BailOndo Council Boss Calls for Unity, Apologises to Olowo Over Viral AudioTroops Foil Multiple Attacks in North-East, Eliminate 50 TerroristsBREAKING: Kuje Magistrate Court Grants Bail To Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, Others Arrested During Abuja ProtestOsun 2026: Former APC National Secretary, Omisore, Promises Inclusive GovtUniversity Don Canvasses for Dedicated Alumni Trust Fund to Assist Outstanding Students, Retired TeachersUba Sani Advocates Access to Medical Care for All NigeriansPINL to Empower 2,000  Host Communities WomenPDP BoT Dismisses Anyanwu’s Alleged Forgery, Declares He Signed the DocumentsNGO Wants Youths’ 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Restore Voters’ ConfidenceFG Launches Scheme to Empower Teachers with Mobile Devices, Free Data FG Trains 260,000 Nigerians in Vocational SkillsChamber Woos Businesses in Abuja for Abia International Investment SummitAir Peace Launches Direct Flights from Abuja to LondonHouse Moves to Strip President of Power to Remove EFCC ChairmanCJN Warns Against Court Processes Frustrating Legitimate Debt RecoveryTinubu Swears in Amupitan As INEC Chairman
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Nigeria’s 4.23% GDP Growth vs Reality: Are Citizens Truly Better Off? 

As Nigeria marks its independence this October, it’s also an opportunity to reflect on the state of the economy. That was the focus on this episode of Everyday Money Matters, where host Ogechi sat with Tolulope Fasanya, Head of Research at Nairametrics, on the difference between what the numbers say and what people experience every day.  Fasanya begins by reminding us of what GDP growth measures are. She explained that GDP […]

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