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Nigerian corporates crowd Commercial Paper as IPO market freezes
With the primary equities market experiencing a prolonged chill, Nigerian corporate issuers are aggressively shifting their gaze toward the short-term debt capital market....
Economic Week Ahead
Economic Week Ahead: Inflation data and NESG summit
All roads lead to the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) annual conference in Abuja, which kicks off on Monday. Discussions will focus on strategies to enhance growth...
Editor | Oct 13, 2024
Economy
We play too much
During a visit to Accra in 1994, there was a lot of talk about Nana Rawlings purchasing a jacuzzi worth around $10,000 in the United States. Even as Ghana’s First Lady, ...
Editor | Oct 11, 2024
Oil & Gas
Divestment of oil and gas assets in Nigeria need not be complex and protracted
For years now, Nigeria has seen a wave of divestments by International Oil Companies (IOCs) from their onshore and shallow water assets in the Niger Delta....
Editor | Oct 10, 2024
Economy
The price of violence: Why Nigeria must prioritise peace for prosperity
Data from the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) reveals a troubling trend: Nigeria's peacefulness has deteriorated by an average of 0.9% over the past decade. Between 2023 and 2024 alone, it declined by 1.04%...
Editor | Oct 10, 2024
Economy
Nigeria’s record FDI plunge spotlights Tinubu's policies
Latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) that show that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Nigeria plunged to a record low in the second quarter of 2024...
Editor | Oct 09, 2024
Energy
Nigeria snoozes as Suriname strikes gold with Total Energies
Africa’s biggest oil producer is struggling to attract investments into its energy sector whereas Suriname, a tiny South American country, is getting serious investment...
Editor | Oct 09, 2024
Monetary policy
Can Nigeria’s economic turnaround take-off on one wing?
Nigeria’s economic struggles have been marked by a combination of high inflation, a volatile currency, rising debt, multidimensional poverty, gaping inequality, and unemployment....
Editor | Oct 09, 2024
CCI bottleneck frustrates foreign investors in Nigeria
Foreign investors eyeing Nigeria do not only have an unstable currency to contend with but the uncertainty of how long it would take to get a Certificate of Capital Importation from the Central Bank....
Editor | Oct 08, 2024
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