OPINION/EDITORIAL

Harnessing the Potential of Mobile Money

June 27, 2025/CSL Research The Nigerian telecommunications industry stands at the threshold of a fintech transformation, driven by the rapid adoption of digital financial services across the country. Mobile money, in particular, has emerged as a compelling growth opportunity for telecom operators. Yet, despite the promise, telcos in Nigeria have […]

All Eyes on Fundamentals as Geopolitical Risk in Oil Evaporates

June 27, 2025/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com Following the collapse of geopolitical risk premium in oil prices, oil is back to trading on supply, demand, and OPEC+ expectations. Friday, June 27th, 2025  The Israel-Iran ceasefire and the lack of subsequent retaliatory attacks has drained oil markets of the elevated geopolitical […]

Composite PMI Indicates Sustained Economic Expansion

June 26, 2025/CSL Research The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) report for May 2025, covering the Industry, Services, and Agriculture sectors. The composite PMI stood at 52.1 points, marking the sixth consecutive month of economic expansion and indicating sustained positive momentum in the […]