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Nigeria’s private sector growth hits 29-month high at 54.3 – Report
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tobi Tunji , as published by Nairametrics
· September 1, 2026
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Key points A recent report indicates that this growth is the strongest in nearly two and a half years. Business conditions have shown significant improvement, with a notable surge in certain key areas.
Business conditions have shown significant improvement, with a notable surge in certain key areas. A recent report indicates that this growth is the strongest in nearly two and a half years.
The factors driving this improvement include increased demand from customers and a rise in output. New orders have also played a crucial role in this uptrend.
Further information on this development can be found in a report available from Nairametrics, which provides more details on the current state of the private sector.
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Category: business ·
Published: September 1, 2026 ·
Source: Nairametrics ·
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