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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…

The Company Income Tax (CIT) is a type of tax paid on the profits of incorporated entities in Nigeria and it’s commonly referred to as ‘Corporate Tax’. Its contribution by companies to any…

In Nigeria, the impact of the coronavirus, whether confirmed cases or deaths, defers by regions. This is because of the different level of vulnerabilities (i.e. the impact of the virus on a…

The world population is increasing, with already more than 7 billion people on the planet. The population is expected to increase to 9.7 billion people by 2050. About 40 per cent of the…

The nine-month financials of deposit money banks in the country are beginning to show the magnitude of the impact of COVID 19 on the performance of financial institutions in the country.…