Estimating the impact of today’s election postponement on GDP is quite subjective. Some of the clear effects include: Disruption of business activities Disruption of social…
On 12 February, suspected Islamist militants attacked the convoy of the Borno state governor, Kashim Shettima, on his way to a rally ahead of tomorrow’s…
On 5 and 6 February, SBM performed a dipstick survey of Igbo speaking traders in markets around Lagos and Abuja. The total sample size was…
On Friday, 25 January, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari suspended the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), the Honourable Justice Walter Nkanu Samuel Onnoghen, pending the completion…
2018 began with some trepidation as Nigeria’s economy failed to take off, and familiar sounds of discontent began to surface. In the political space, questions…
More than four million electricity customers in Nigeria are still without prepaid meters. According to NERC’s Q2 2018 report, out of 7,973,867 registered active electricity…
Every month, SBM Intelligence tracks the price movements of the ingredients Nigerians use to make a pot of the nationally celebrated Nigerian jollof rice for…
On the evening of Friday, September 7 2018, fighters loyal to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) raised their flag over Gudumbali, the headquarters…
The National Insurance Commission has opened the floor of new licenses to insurance firms under tier-1 category in line with its Tier Based Minimum Solvency…
The SBM Jollof index is a composite index that tracks the prices of the main ingredients used to prepare a pot of one of Nigeria’s…
