February 18, 2026 By Blaise Udunze Lagos prides itself as Africa’s commercial nerve centre. It markets innovation, fintech unicorns, rail lines, blue-water ferries, and billion-dollar real estate. Though with the glittering skyline and megacity ambition lies a parallel state, a shadow taxation regime run not from Alausa, but from motor […]

February 18, 2026/CSL Research Recently released data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that headline inflation eased further to 15.1% year-on-year (y/y) in January, down slightly from 15.2% y/y recorded in the previous month. A key driver of the slowdown was the sustained moderation in food prices. Food […]

February 18, 2026/Coronation Update Summary The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) latest capital importation report for Q3 2025 indicates a marked improvement in foreign capital inflows into Nigeria, with total importation rising to US6.01 bn, the highest level recorded in six years This represents a substantial 380.16% y/y increase and […]