November 25, 2025/Cordros Report Against our expectations, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.0%. This decision was underpinned by the need to consolidate the gains from previous monetary policy tightening to ensure low and stable consumer prices. […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
How Insecurity is Bleeding Nigeria about $15bn Annually and Destroying Its Economic Future
November 23, 2025 By Blaise Udunze Nigeria is undergoing one of the stormiest periods in the history of its post-independence. This is not because of global oil shock, recession, or political instability; it is because of a far prevalent and devastating threat of the incessant insecurity. These once emanated as […]
CBN’s N75 Trillion Credit Milestone to Private Sector Falls Flat as Productivity Crisis Deepens
November 22, 2025 By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s financial system is flashing red, and not because of a scarcity of money. Ironically, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the nation’s banking proudly tout a historic rise in private-sector credit, announcing figures hovering around N75 trillion throughout 2024-2025. On paper, this […]
