July 7, 2022/CSL Research The Nigerian security situation has steadily worsened over the years as banditry, kidnapping, insurgency, terrorism, and all sorts of social crimes have spread across all parts of the country. The Boko haram terrorist group attacks on life and properties have continued unabated in the northern region. […]

July 7, 2022/United Capital Research In the Jun-2022 edition of its Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank raised its growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by 10bps to 3.7%, representing a slowdown from 2021’s 4.2% estimate. Furthermore, the report further revealed that the World Bank forecasts economic growth in […]

July 6, 2022/United Capital Research According to the Q1-2022 Foreign Trade Statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), solid mineral imports increased by 37.8% q/q and 74.4% y/y to N41.1bn from N29.8bn in Q4-2021 and N23.6bn in Q1-2021, respectively. On the other hand, exports grew by 45.2% q/q […]