N796bn Investors’ Losses In May Extends Into June
Insecurity in the country and other macroeconomic challenges, coupled with uncertainty in the global economy, may continue to take a toll on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), as investors, having lost N796 billion in May, might experience...
Air Transport’s Contribution To GDP Drops By 11.8% - NBS
Air transport’s contribution to Gross Domestic Product for the first quarter of 2021 sunk by 11.78 per cent.
A quarterly report published by the National Bureau of Statistics on Sunday showed that air transport under services...
CBN Retains Lending Rate, Says Economic Recovery Still Fragile
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday retained the Monetary Policy Rate at 11.5 per cent.
The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, who disclosed this after the committee’s two-day meeting in Abuja also...
Investors Dump Equities Amid Anxieties Over CBN’s Rate Call
Nigerian equities closed at the weekend with a net loss of N604 billion as anxieties over the likely decisions of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on benchmark interest rate and other monetary policy tools fuelled...
Economy sustains recovery with 0.51% GDP growth in Q1
Nigeria’s economy appears to be on sustained recovery from recession as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 0.51% (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter of 2021 (Q1’21). This marks two consecutive quarters of...
Telecommunications: from TOS to 5G, by Salisu Na'inna Dambatta
Nigeria has joined the rest of the world in ceremonies to mark the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, which has been celebrated annually on 17 May from 1969 to date. It is to highlight the...