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Nigeria’s Q1 2025 GDP figures reveal a profound economic truth obscured by aggregate statistics: the country operates not as a

read more The geography of growth: Sectoral patterns across Nigeria’s regions

…Water, sanitation, insecurity remain drawbacks Lagos, Ogun, Kaduna and Adamawa have outperformed other states in internally generated revenue (IGR), investment

read more Lagos, Ogun, Kaduna top states in IGR, human capital investment

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) is preparing a bold experiment: extending its trading day from the current 9:30 am–2:30 pm to

read more Nigeria’s stock exchange eyes longer hours, but at what cost?

As Nigeria’s market reforms begin to show results, especially in oil & gas and manufacturing, the nation must take a

read more Why Nigeria’s market reforms boost output but not development

…Two more Dangote shipments en route …Crude supply remains major hurdle Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery has exported petrol to the

read more Nigeria ships petrol to US in historic first

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched a N712bn overhaul of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in

read more Why Lagos airport upgrade must fix nine systemic flaws

Nigeria’s crude oil exports are set to edge lower in October, as the country’s loading programme for 17 crude and

read more Nigeria issues October loading plan as exports fall by 34,000bpd

In an economy where the consumer purchasing power is shrinking and corporations are preoccupied with survival over expansion, the stock

read more Inside Nigeria’s debt, equity binge

When Nigerians talk about moving, they rarely start with GDP or budget figures. They talk about roads that do not

read more Where Nigerians are moving and why some places are off-limits

In 2019, Bola Ahmed Tinubu offered a critique of Nigeria’s development path before a colloquium audience. He argued that the

read more Reclaiming the Nigerian ethos: National culture as engine of development