Research post

The heterodox policies of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have started to yield some desired results in the nation’s financial sector. This could be seen in the downward movement of the…

Initially, there was so much misinformation on Covid-19 vaccines out there, a development that made national governments and health officials to be wary of the acceptability of Covid 19…

A few days ago, a notable governor in Nigeria stirred up a hornets’ nest when he said the country was in a deep financial crisis due to declining revenue, so much so that, in March 2021, the…

The optimism that shaped the Nigerian capital market at the beginning of the year waned towards the end of the first quarter of 2021. This is evident in the returns posted by most of the…

Transportation in Nigeria is by land, water and air. Across the states of the federation, the patronage a means of transport gets depends on the locations and amount of transport…

Economic activities in the 36 states and FCT appear to be picking up following a noticeable growth in voice and internet subscriptions in the last twelve months. The non-pharmaceutical…

Nigeria’s unemployment rate rose further at the end of 2020. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), unemployment rate in Nigeria increased from 27.1 percent in Q2 2020 to 33.3…

The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicated that Nigeria’s external trade declined by 10.32 percent in 2020. From N36.15 trillion in 2019, significant decline in…

Many people are happy that Nigeria has exited the last recession, especially as the country’s economic data shows that we have gone through two recessions in the last five years, and this…

Traditionally, corporates and states in Africa use debt capital markets to raise huge funding. As the coronavirus bites harder against the increasing debt-to-GDP ratios coupled with…