Macroeconomic Trends

Wale Edun, the minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has rejected possible return to fuel and foreign...

The Federal Government of Nigeria incurred electricity subsidy to the tune of N418.79bn in the fourth quarter of 2025. This...

With platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram refining their algorithms, users may feel informed but within limits they did not...

Latest report shows poverty in Nigeria rose to 63 per cent in 2025, indicating the limited impact of recent macroeconomic...

Easter in Nigeria has shifted from a quiet religious period to a peak digital moment, with streaming, mobile engagement and...

While startups chase funding, telecom giants are building the infrastructure, platforms and financial services boosting Africa’s digital economy

Global AI infrastructure spending is moving toward $600 billion in 2026, driven by hyperscalers and chip demand.

At the centre of the Sub-Saharan African construction sector transformation is the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA), a...

In 2026, central banks face a delicate balance between cooling inflation and supporting growth.

Women-led startups still receive a small share of global venture funding, but across fintech, healthcare, artificial intelligence and mobility, female...

Quick Read: New research reveals that over a third of consumers now turn to AI tools before Google when starting...

The markets in Nigeria are feeling the effects of global liquidity shifts, tech investment, and oil price volatility, and this...

This appears small, as the platform did not shut down and markets did not panic. But I believe the big...

The leapfrogging case was never wrong to highlight innovation. But it was incomplete.

About 74% of January funding went to deals of $100 million or more, and 57% went to AI-related startups alone