By Blaise Udunze. The last Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was its 307th meeting, held on September 21
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66 Years of Independence, N166Trn in Debt & Prosperity Still Coming
By Blaise Udunze. Sixty-six years is not just 66 days! We are talking about 24,105 days, six decades since Nigeria hoisted its flag as an independe
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Nigeria @66: Booming Banks, Struggling Nation, Where Is the Promised Prosperity?
By Blaise Udunze. As Nigeria celebrates 66 years of independence, it must ask whether the country has delivered the prosperity and opportunities it
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CPPE Calls for Shift From Economic Stabilisation to Productivity as Nigeria Turns 66
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called on the Federal, state and local governments to shift focus from economic stabilis
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CPPE Hails CBN’s 350bps Rate Cut, Sees Relief for Businesses
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has welcomed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to cut the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by
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Nigeria’s 26.5% Rate Trap as CBN Is Caught Between Inflation & Economy Crying for Credit
By Blaise Udenze. The Central Bank of Nigeria heads into its 307th Monetary Policy Committee meeting this week facing an economic contradiction tha
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MAN Calls for Lower Energy, Transport Costs as Inflation Moderates to 15.39%
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called for urgent measures to reduce the cost of energy, transportation, finance and other inputs f
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Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Dream and the Great Corporate Exodus
By Blaise Udunze. Nigeria’s economic story is increasingly beginning to resemble a tale of two countries, which is a troubling contradiction at the
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CPPE Opposes Petrol Subsidy Return, Warns of ₦20tn Annual Fiscal Burden
By Barnabas Esiet. The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has advised the Federal Government against returning to the universal
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Between the Hammer and the Anvil: Nigeria’s Monetary Policy in an Age of Global Protectionism
As inflation eases and the naira stabilises, structural weaknesses and rising trade barriers threaten to limit Nigeria’s economic recovery. By Ummi
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