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The Nigerian Communications Commission's August figures show broadband and data growing faster than the subscriber base.
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INEC published the final lists of candidates for the 2027 governorship elections in all 28 states that vote in the general election cycle, naming 420 tickets. The lists fix who is on the ballot for 6 February 2027 and give the first complete view of how crowded each race will be.
Consumer prices rose 15.39% in the year to August 2026, the National Bureau of Statistics reported, little changed from 15.43% in July. The steadiness hides a reversal: food inflation has climbed from 8.89% in January to 19.57%, while core inflation, which excludes farm produce and energy, has eased to 13.29%.
Nigeria's pension funds held ₦31.80 trillion at the end of August 2026, according to the National Pension Commission, up 22.8% from ₦25.90 trillion a year earlier. Domestic equities rose to 19.87% of assets from 13.93%, while federal government securities fell to 55.97% from 61.11%.
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