November 28, 2025/CSL Report The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has published its October 2025 Oil Production Status Report, showing a marginal 0.82% increase in crude oil output (excluding condensates) compared to September. Average daily crude production inched up to 1.40 million barrels per day (mbpd), from 1.39 mbpd […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
CBN’s 303rd MPC Meeting: A Technocratic Victory, an Economic Setback, and a Missed Opportunity on Nigeria’s Real Crisis
November 28, 2025 By Blaise Udunze The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) 303rd Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting arrived at a time of unprecedented tension within the Nigerian economy. The country has not faced a more difficult convergence of challenges for more than a decade in the area of crushing […]
Insecurity and Soaring Food Prices: Why CBN’s MPC Must Target the Real Enemy Despite Favourable Macroeconomic Tailwinds
November 25, 2025 By Blaise Udunze Obviously, one would say that the macroeconomic indicators are finally pointing in the right direction, yet, daily realities for households and businesses tell a very different story because Nigeria stands at a delicate intersection. No doubt on paper, inflation is easing, the naira is […]

