Updates

World Bank: 7 million Nigerians pushed below poverty line in 2020

June 16, 2021/CSL Research The World Bank, in its latest Nigeria development update released yesterday, noted that that inflationary pressure in Nigeria has pushed about seven million Nigerians below the poverty line in 2020 alone. According to the report, the lack of economic opportunities is contributing to the rising crime […]

Amit Roy appointed to Spearhead Newly Launched Global Phosphorus Institute

Leading Phosphorus Expert Brings Decades of Experience to Position June 16, 2021/Aetoswire The newly launched Global Phosphorus Institute (GPI) announced today the appointment of Dr. Amit Roy as Executive director to develop and lead the Institute. His initial focus will be creating the Consortium for cutting-edge phosphorus research projects, building […]

Inflation to maintain descent albeit risks abound

June 16, 2021/CSL Research Inflation moderates for the second consecutive month mainly due to base effect  In line with our expectation, CPI data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for May 2021 showed that headline inflation moderated by 20bps to 17.9%, the second consecutive month of decline. The moderation […]