Oil exports lift Nigeria’s external earnings in Q2

The Punch | 29-09-2026 02:05am |

Nigeria's external earnings increased to $20.08 billion in the second quarter of 2026, driven by higher crude oil and gas exports. This rise widened the country's current account surplus to $7.54 billion. The growth in external earnings reflects the impact of oil exports on Nigeria's economic performance.

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