December 13, 2025 By Blaise Udunze Nigeria today faces a sobering dual reality: a deepening security crisis and an entrenched financial-crime ecosystem that quietly feeds, sustains, and normalises that crisis. Across the North, Middle Belt, and parts of the South, kidnappers, bandits, insurgent cells, political actors, compromised security agents, and […]
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The report asserts that realising the potential of AI depends on five interlinked enablers: data, compute, skills, trust, and capital December 13, 2025/AfDB The African Development Bank has released a report establishing a strategic roadmap for unlocking the economic and social potential of artificial intelligence (AI) across Africa. Developed under […]
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Summary Ahead of the November inflation print, we anticipate the disinflationary trend to persist, albeit at a relatively slower pace, with headline inflation projected to ease to 14.30% y/y from 16.05% y/y in October. However, on a month-on-month (m/m) basis, we expect a slight uptick to 1.09%, reflecting persistent cost […]

