OPINION/EDITORIAL

Private Sector Credit Hits ₦58.57 Trillion in September 2024

January 9, 2025/CSL Research The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently released its Quarterly Statistical Bulletin for Q3 2024 comprising of aggregated data across financial statistics, government finance, real sector, and the external sector. The Deposit Money Banks’ sectoral distribution of credit shows that total private sector credit as of […]

Electrifying Rural Africa: The Role of Decentralized Power Generation

Image Credit: AEC January 8, 2025 By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Think about a time when your electricity went out. As you sat in the dark, maybe you wondered how long it would be before you could power up your computer again. Or perhaps you considered what […]

Nigeria’s Struggling Agricultural sector

January 8, 2025/CSL Research Nigeria’s agriculture sector continues to play a pivotal role in the nation’s economy, contributing 28.65% to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as of third quarter 2024 across subsectors like crop production, livestock, forestry and fishing. Agriculture remains a cornerstone of Nigeria’s economy, employing a significant portion […]