Since military rule ended in Nigeria in 1999, gang activities and the corresponding violence have seen a gradual but steady increase in Rivers state, in…
At various times, Nigeria’s budgets have been feted as “the highest ever”. However, for some years we have been asking if such appellations are true.…
Around the world, countries are beginning to reopen their economies as the rate of new infections from COVID-19 reduces. Two critical factors required for reopening…
This video is an excursion through the history of the end of European empires and what Africans can expect in the coming years.
A forthcoming SBM report examines how the workplace will change after the COVID-19 pandemic is over in Nigeria. One of the questions that respondents answered…
Insecurity in Nigeria has risen sharply in the last few years. In every region of the country, there are at least two major security crises,…
A note on the methodology: in the first version of this chart, which was only published to our email list, we got the budgets of…
With the global economy expected to contract by up to 3% in 2020 following lockdowns in various countries and a slowdown of trade across the…
On the 8th of May 1945, Admiral Karl Doenitz signed Germany’s unconditional surrender to the Allies, ending the Second World War, Europe’s most devastating conflict.…
Between Thursday, 16 April 2020 and Sunday, 19 April, SBM Intelligence conducted a series of phone interviews with practitioners in various industries to ascertain how…