When the World Bank raised Nigeria’s 2026 growth projection to 4.4 percent, it offered something the country has been short of in recent years – cautious optimism backed by numbers. In the same vein, the bank estimates that the economy expanded by 4.2 percent in 2025 and will sustain 4.4 percent
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