Economy & Policy

Real Growth or FX Illusion?

 Nigeria’s ₦12.4 Trillion Revenue Surge: Real Progress or Just Paper Gains? The World Bank is buzzing about Nigeria’s fiscal performance: In 2024, federal revenue jumped by 82.4% from...

CBN Faces Tough Decisions on Inflation, Interest Rates, and Naira Stability – May 2025 MPC Meeting

 CBN in the Hot Seat: Inflation, Interest Rates, and the Naira on the Line The week kicked off with serious stakes in Nigeria’s economic war room. The Central Bank...

Nigeria’s Inflation Slips to 23.71% — Relief or Mirage?

 Nigeria’s Inflation Eases to 23.71% Is the Pressure Finally Cooling? For the first time in months, Nigeria’s headline inflation rate dipped slightly and economists across boardrooms and bus...

Nigeria Joins EBRD — Can This Fuel Real Private Sector Growth?

 Nigeria Joins EBRD Can This Bankroll the Next Wave of Private Sector Growth? Nigeria just grabbed a new seat at the global economic table and it’s not...

Shell Paid Nigeria $5.34B in 2024 — But Where Did It Go?

 Shell Pays Nigeria $5.34 Billion – But Where’s the Impact? The cheque has cleared Shell paid Nigeria a whopping $5.34 billion in 2024, making the country its largest...

IMF Slashes Global Growth Forecast — Why Smart Investors Should Brace for Big Shifts

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) just dropped its April 2025 World Economic Outlook, and here’s the truth: The global economy is at a critical tipping...

CBN Mops Up Over ₦1 Trillion at OMO Auction — But Can It Really Tame Inflation?

Last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) pulled off a power move ₦1.008 trillion raised at its Open Market Operations (OMO) auction, more than...

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