June 30, 2022/IMFBlog (PHOTO: AVTG/ISTOCK BY GETTY IMAGES) By P. Bhanumati, Mark de Haan and James William Tebrake Emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases plunged 4.6 percent in 2020, as lockdowns in the first half of the year restricted global mobility and hampered economic activity. Many hoped that this would mark the […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Foreign Trade Surges in Q1 2022
June 30, 2022/CSL Research The recently released Foreign Trade data by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics for Q1 2022 showed that Nigeria’s total trade stood at N13trn, up 65.41% y/y over N7.86trn recorded in Q1 2021 and up 11% q/q compared with N11.71trn recorded in Q4 2021. Total Exports amounted […]
Rail Transportation Report: Revenue grew to N6.1 bn in 2021, a 3x y/y Increase
June 30, 2022/United Capital Research The recently released NBS report on the Railway sub-industry revealed continued growth in the sector on the back of a healthy post-Covid 19 pandemic recovery. Revenues grew exponentially in the period under review, more than 3x to N6.1bn in generated income compared to the N2.0bn […]

