Nigeria’s Q3 2025 GDP report paints a picture of sustained rebound- albeit not comfort. With output rising 3.98% year-on-year, the growth was almost entirely borne by agriculture and industry, while services lagged. Is this GDP growth a sign of real progress- or merely an accounting victory masking a deeper crisis of unemployment, weak productivity, and widening inequality?
On paper, this seems like a rolling recovery from the doldrums of Q1, 2024. Farms expanded with season-favourable weather and crop yields, factories turned out
