OPINION/EDITORIAL

Oil Price Volatility Soars Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

Image Credit: Oilprice.com April 19, 2024/Oilprice.com Michael Kern Editor, Oilprice.com Oil price volatility has climbed dramatically as tensions between Israel and Iran escalate, with Brent breaking the $90 mark early on Friday morning before falling back to the $86 handle. Friday, April 19th 2024 The drastic seesawing of oil prices […]

The Nigerian Student Loan Scheme

April 19, 2024/CSL Research On Wednesday, 3 April 2024, President Bola Tinubu signed the revised Student Loans Re-enactment Bill, 2024 into law. The executive bill, titled “A Bill for an Act to repeal the Students Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act 2023 and to enact the Student Loans (Access to […]

Broadband Connections Grow Modestly in Q1 2024

April 18, 2024/FBNQuest Research The most recent data from the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) shows that Nigeria’s broadband internet connections increased slightly by 1.3% m/m to 93.4 million in Feb ’24. This follows a modest -2.7% m/m decline in January. According to the NCC, mobile broadband accounts for a significant […]