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Nigeria’s overdue technical correction wipes N8.24trn off stocks post-T+1
The Nigerian equities market has lost about N8.24 trillion within just three weeks since June 1 transitioning to the T+1 settlement framework....
Technology
MTN eyes N1.34trn from tariff hike
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has projected an extra revenue of N1.34 trillion from its recently implemented 50 percent tariff increase on calls, data, and SMS....
Editor | Mar 04, 2025
Oil & Gas
The numbers behind why petrol prices are falling in Nigeria
Data suggests that falling petrol prices, which started in November 2024, are a result of naira's appreciation by 9.87 percent (December- February). Global crude oil price has been relatively stable....
Editor | Mar 03, 2025
Economy
Five ways Nigeria’s GDP can grow beyond 3% threshold in 2025
Nigeria's GDP - gross domestic product output - grew again in the face of macroeconomic shocks with an overall annual gross domestic product output of 3.40 percent last year from 2.74 percent reported in 2023....
Editor | Mar 03, 2025
Economy
PoS revolution: How traders, shop owners are sidestepping banks
For decades, traders and small business owners closed their shops at the end of the day and headed straight to the bank to deposit their daily earnings. The routine was simple: ...
Editor | Mar 03, 2025
Economy
Nigeria’s ailing sub-sectors trap millions in poverty, NBS data shows
An anonymous expert at the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER) acknowledged that reaching a trillion-dollar economy would be a significant milestone....
Editor | Feb 28, 2025
Companies and Market
How local manufacturing can bridge solar panel quality issues in Nigeria
As Nigeria pushes for increased adoption of renewable energy, particularly solar power, concerns over the quality and durability of imported solar panels have become a major hurdle....
Editor | Feb 28, 2025
Naira
Weak incentives could be holding back Nigeria’s productivity
Nigeria risks repeating the cycle of near-reform success syndrome if it does not reform its political institutions—starting with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)....
Editor | Feb 28, 2025
Politics
IBB’s tango with IMF: Truths, half-truths, lies
In the early 1980s, the Cold War had reached a critical juncture. The arms race between the East and the West was at a deadlock, with neither side gaining a definitive advantage....
Editor | Feb 28, 2025
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