September 8, 2025/CSL Research The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has reaffirmed its decision to begin an industrial strike today in protest against Dangote Refinery’s fuel distribution strategy. Recall that in June, the refinery back announced plans to import 4,000 compressed natural gas-powered trucks to deliver […]
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Inflation Rate Forecasts at 20.83%: Will the CBN Blink?
September 4, 2025/United Capital Report Bottomline: United Capital Research forecasts that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate will decline to 20.83% in August 2025, down from 21.88% in July 2025. The anticipated moderation is attributed to a combination of factors including falling prices of major food items (please see Table 1), relatively […]
How to Drive Africa’s Energy Transition
The Continent’s Energy Transition Must Be Locally Led September 4, 2025/ARDA By Anibor Kragha, Executive Secretary, African Refiners & Distributors Association External expectations have framed Africa’s role in the energy transition for years. Despite facing different realities, such as limited infrastructure, restricted access to capital, and less influence in global […]
