CBN Cuts Benchmark Interest Rate to 27% in Policy Shift
By Aisha Muhammad Magaji The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lowered…
Top 10 Contributors to Nigeria’s GDP — Q2 2025
Nigeria’s economy saw a marked improvement in the second quarter of 2025,…
Local Textile Industry Falters as Imports Soar to ₦566 Billion
Nigeria’s textile sector is under increasing strain as the value of textile…
Nigeria Records 4.23% GDP Growth in Q2 2025
By Aisha Muhammad Magaji Nigeria’s economy recorded a strong rebound in the…
SMEs in Northern Nigeria: The Unsung Drivers of Economic Growth
By Aisha Muhammad Magaji Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) remain the backbone…
Shifting Supply Chains: Where Does Africa Fit in the Global Economy?
The COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, and rising trade disputes have reshaped global…
Intra-African Trade: AfCFTA’s Slow but Steady Push
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), launched in 2021, was hailed…
Lagos SMEs and the Battle for Affordable Credit
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Lagos are struggling to expand due…
Kano’s Informal Traders: Surviving Harsh Economy Amid Inflation
In the bustling markets of Kano, thousands of informal traders struggle daily…
NUPENG, Dangote Refinery Reaffirm MoU: What It Means for Labour Rights and Nigeria’s Fuel Future
The standoff between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers…
