5G Revenue Growth Stalls Globally Despite Rapid Coverage Expansion — GSMA Report
The GSM Association says widespread deployment of 5G networks has yet to translate into significant revenue growth for mobile operators globally. The association disclosed this in its latest GSMA Intelligence…
ECONOMIC GROWTH: Nigeria’s capital inflows jump to $23.22bn in 2025 from $12.32bn in 2024
Capital inflows into Nigeria jumped nearly 90% in 2025, driven overwhelmingly by foreign portfolio investment as investors returned to local financial markets to chase high bond yields after economic reforms….
Tinubu approves expansion of PiCNG mandate to include EVs
President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (PiCNG) to include electric vehicles (EVs). With the approval, the initiative will now be known…
Aviation Stakeholders Urged to Incorporate Unmanned Traffic Management into Airport Masterplans
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, has outlined efforts to bridge long-standing infrastructure deficits at Lagos airports. Kuku spoke at a Business Breakfast…
CBN, Financial System and Regulatory Balance, By Arize Nwobu
The financial system is one of the major ‘engines’ which drives the economy towards achieving its growth potential. It is broadly segmented into the capital market and money market…
CERAWEEK Nigeria sees more interest from LNG buyers for cargoes, NNPC says
Nigeria is seeing stronger demand for its liquefied natural gas cargoes as energy disruptions from the war in the Middle East have opened commercial opportunities for the West African producer,…
Trade ministers meet in Cameroon for critical WTO reform talks amid deep divisions
Trade ministers will meet in Cameroon on Thursday for crucial discussions on reforming the World Trade Organization, as some diplomats and trade officials warn that without an agreement, countries may…
CBN Ends Mandatory Holding Period; IOCs Cleared to Repatriate 100% of Oil Earnings
…Move will liberalise FX Rules to Boost Market Confidence The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially removed the requirement for International Oil Companies (IOCs) to temporarily retain a portion…
Setting the record straight on Chatham House’s misreading of Tinubu’s UK state visit
“He who thinks he has caught a tiger may discover, too late, that he was only clutching his own shadow.” That is the problem with the Chatham House commentary…
NUPRC seals landmark Exploration License agreement
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has signed a Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) No 5 agreement with SeaSeis Geophysical Limited (SeaSeis), to boost Nigeria’s offshore exploration. The agreement authorises…