October 22, 2025/FBNQuest Research The most recent data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows that private sector credit extension (PSCE) increased marginally by 1% year-on-year (YoY) to N75.8trn as of end-August 2025. However, PSCE declined by -2% over the eight months to August 2025. The CBN’s data covers […]
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FMCG 2025 Sector Update
October 22, 2025/CSL Research Yesterday, we published our Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector report (See CSL FMCG Sector Report–Sector in Rebound – 21 October 2025). In the report, we noted that Nigeria’s Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector has demonstrated a strong recovery in 2025 following two years of macroeconomic turbulence. […]
Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis Deepens Amid Alarming Global Hunger Index Ranking
October 21, 2025/CSL Report Nigeria’s hunger crisis is worsening, as highlighted by the latest Global Hunger Index (GHI) report, which ranks the country 115th out of 123 nations, placing it firmly in the “serious” category. This sobering assessment reflects the deepening food insecurity affecting millions of Nigerians. The GHI evaluates […]
