Past Issues

🍞 Industrial Power?

Nigeria wants to build, but first it has to keep the lights on.

🍞 Dangote vs The Nigerian National Petroleum Company

Beneath the hype for Africa's most anticipated IPO, there is a not-so-silent struggle for who would control Nigeria's energy security. A monopolist or an oligarchy.

🍞 Manufacturing's missing decade

Nigerian manufacturers need the government to fix power, taxes and ports. AfDB says Africa will grow more slowly, and Telcos want to gain trust admist rising data costs.

🍞 Tantalizers Goes Trawling

Deep Dive on Tantalizer's transformation, Nigeria GDP growth slows, and Moniepoint backs universities.

🍞 The CBN holds the line

CBN keeps benchmark rate at 26.5%, NNPC hits back at Dangote and more

🍞 Dangote's IPO countdown

Dangote Refinery's IPO is coming; Nigeria's ports are expanding; non-oil exports are two steps forward, two steps back

🍞 Two funding realities

Tony Elumelu resumes at Seplat; MSMEs are getting support from many angles; industries are up

🍞 We got a "B" ツ

Nigeria's credit gets an upgrade, Dangote is back in court and Nigerian companies aren't growing as fast as their African counterparts

🍞The "Splash Brothers"

Dangote and Otedola are dominating local and international headlines.

🍞Thriving ports

More support for women-led businesses, digitisation drawbacks, Dangote's latest international business dealings

🍞Pulling resources

Nigeria is betting on mining, Giving the World Back an ultimatum & having aviation troubles

🍞Not quite there yet

CBN is benching banks, Nigeria's EV community is about to blow, Industrial properity might still be far

🍞Under construction

Nigeria is looking into refineries again; ports are getting reconstruction; bad debt messing up the banking sector

🍞Gas economics

Nigeria has some Gas good news, Africans are flying more, and palm oil prices are rising

🍞Seesaw

Everyone has a fintech now; Lagos wants to make its own electricity; Nigeria and China are stronger than ever

🍞Stable-ish

Nigeria's dwindling reserves, everyone wants to partner with Nigeria, the cost of living crisis

🍞Strategic partnerships

CBN's N1.9 trillion rise; Nigerian airlines get relief; Startup funding slump

🍞Money in motion

CBN's N1.9 trillion rise; Nigerian airlines get relief; Startup funding slump

🍞 Economic purgatory

Dangote is building an empire; the CBN & NCC's collaboration; Nigeria's export problem

🍞 Incoming billings

Dangote's IPO is coming along; Nigeria's aircraft industry is hanging by a thread, new "green tax" incoming

🍞 Trade secrets

UAE's solution to Nigeria's trade problem; the rise of the gig economy; Nigeria needs young farmers; inflation isn't looking great

🍞 Revisiting to-do list

Nigeria's dependence on Dangote; Gas pipe plans; Changes to investment billings

🍞 Fibre optimised

🍞 Overhaul overall

CBN's FX system, Nigeria's expanding oil menu, World Bank's notes to Nigeria

🍞 Power reset

+Nigeria is paying electricity debt, off-grid nudge, the end of "sudden" business taxes?

🍞 Solid-ish foundation

+ CBN's eyes on crypto; Pensions building infrastructure; Trumps tariff revisit

🍞 Funding streams

+ Petrol's luxury item status; Flutterwave is the latest bank in town, Nigeria's borrowing climb, and grants

🍞 Imposed risk

+ Nigeria is trying to fix the oil crisis; more industries affected by the Middle East, China is locking its solar industry

🍞 Small steps forward

+ Nigeria's economic "recovery" isn't reaching households; Nigeria’s AI-Powered defence system; Big oil just got its forex handcuffs removed

🍞 No cutting corners

+ Nigeria's dollar plans are of good(?), The ups and downs of petrol; Half of Nigeria is online

🍞 Playing the long game

+ Nigeria's digging mining, Finland's supporting cybersecurity; Moniepoint bought Orda,

🍞Cautiously optimistic

+ Dangote exports petrol; Nigeria Stock Exchange wins, Inflation signals rise

🍞Deals, deals, deals

+ Nigerian port's long-overdue facelift; Nigeria--UK collaboration; Nigeria’s farming future

🍞Living in (electricity) bondage

+ Music is doing really well; Nigeria is ready to share light with Togo but Nigerians have no light

🍞Economy stress test

+ Nigeria's oil amid rising tensions in the Middle East; Export gains, import pains

🍞Expensive failure

+ Nigeria's new deepwater venture and latest investments

🍞Industrial optimism

+ Nigeria is not importing oil right now, Africa's focus on Steel, China & Nigeria's tighter collaboration

🍞Is the glass half full?

+ The ups and downs of petrol prices, New sugar money plans, Banks recapitalisation going well

🍞Gold era

+ Nigeria’s money circulation slows, CBN’s investment in gold, Dangote's latest ventures

🍞 Conflict economics

+ Nigeria’s money making crystals, CBN’s most anticipated auction, the good and bad of Nigeria's forex

🍞Cautious lobbying

+ Highway to Abidjan, Shea exports resume, Big wins

🍞 Nigeria's investment tour

+ EU is finding Nigeria's cable dream; China investment coming soon?

🍞 New record: the third largest borrower

+ Economic opportunities in mining and fishing, ups and downs in the oil industry, the CBN is being *very* careful

🍞 It’s raining shares

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