OPINION/EDITORIAL

Mobile Subscription Rises to 225.88 Million in January

March 1, 2023/CSL Research Based on new industry data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the adoption of mobile technology continues to grow in Nigeria with the total number of mobile subscriptions hitting 225.88 million in January 2023. This is 3.66 million more mobile subscriptions than the 222.23 million subscriptions […]

A Small Trade Deficit in November 2022

February 28, 2023/FBNQuest According to the CBN’s latest monthly economic report for Nov ’22, the provisional value of Nigeria’s total merchandise trade decreased by c.-7% m/m and around -22% y/y to USD8.7bn. The m/m decrease was driven by an -8% m/m and -6% m/m reduction in the value of merchandise […]

Oil Prices On Course For A Fourth Consecutive Monthly Loss

February 28, 2023/OilPrice.com Michael Kern Editor, Oilprice.com Chart of the Week – After Europe suffered its worst drought in 500 years last summer, early indications point towards the same scenario (if not worse) happening once again in 2023.    – France’s nuclear woes might continue as water available to cool […]