ABUJA, Nigeria – The Gross Domestic Product growth rate for the country slowed to 3.89 percent year-on-year in real terms during the first quarter of 2026.
Okay News reports that Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics formally announced the economic deceleration.
The data was contained within the institution’s latest economic report published on Monday, May 25, 2026.
The initial announcement provided the headline percentage, indicating that comprehensive details will follow.

