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Nigeria’s drive to build a resilient digital economy suffered a major setback in 2025 as widespread fibre cuts, vandalism, and

read more Nigeria’s telecom backbone under siege as 40,000 disruptions stall broadband ambitions

The idea behind Go Local has always been intuitively attractive. Produce at home. Buy what you make. Keep value within national borders.

read more Why Nigeria’s domestic boom needs market architecture, not slogans

…Importers threaten to ditch shipping giant Nigerian consumers could face rising prices as Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest

read more Consumers face higher prices as biggest shipper raises import fees

…Scrambles for alternative markets heighten Nigeria faces the prospect of losing nearly $3 billion in crude oil exports to the

read more Trump’s Venezuela oil grab to shrink Nigeria’s $2.9bn US market

…As 69 firms secure $10M+ rounds in 2025, up 70% from 2024 Africa’s startup ecosystem showed a clear return to

read more Investor confidence returns to African startups on improved models

Nigeria’s manufacturing sector is set for a comeback in 2026, with manufacturers optimistic about ongoing economic reforms and improved prospects.

read more Manufacturers see sector rebound as reforms take shape

…Generate 1,045MW independently No fewer than 20 additional Nigerian companies exited the national electricity grid between January and September 2025,

read more More trouble for hobbled electricity market as 20 more firms dump national grid

Nigeria is under severe strain. For more than a decade, insecurity has intensified while development outcomes have remained stagnant. Terrorism

read more Bullets and bread: Nigeria’s security spending and the economics of a governance trap

Nigeria’s ambitious tax overhaul: a four-act framework signed into law by President Bola Ahmed including the National Revenue Service (Establishment)

read more Nigeria’s tax overhaul faces its first credibility test

Nigeria is entering 2026 with inflation easing sharply, giving policymakers their clearest window in years to stabilise the economy and

read more Nigeria’s disinflation dividend comes with strings attached