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Nigeria’s PMI Remains in the Expansion Phase in May 2025
According to Dataphyte’s analysis of trends in PMI growth, private sector lending, and interest rates, the stable monetary policy may not be the sole…
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Conflict Drives More Nigerian Men Into Displacement than Women
According to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), as of the end of 2024, men accounted for 51% of Nigeria’s 3.4 million internally…
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ICYMI: Why the Price of Cooking Gas is Increasing in Nigeria
In April 2025, the average cost of refilling a 5kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder in Nigeria rose to ₦7,886, the highest amount in...
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ICYMI: Why the Price of Cooking Gas is Increasing in Nigeria
In April 2025, the average cost of refilling a 5kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder in Nigeria rose to ₦7,886, the highest amount in...
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Dataphyte
Why the Price of Cooking Gas is Increasing in Nigeria
In April 2025, the average cost of refilling a 5kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder in Nigeria rose to ₦7,886, the highest amount in the last ten…
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ICYMI: Nigeria's Constant Power Crisis Tied to 0.18 MWh Electricity Access
Nigeria has one of the lowest levels of electricity access globally, ranking 188th out of 212 countries in 2023 based on per capita electricity…
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Nigeria's Constant Power Crisis Tied to 0.18 MWh Electricity Access
Nigeria has one of the lowest levels of electricity access globally, ranking 188th out of 212 countries in 2023 based on per capita electricity…
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Is Monthly or Yearly Rent in Nigeria a Relief or a Risk for Tenants and Landlords?
Over 300%, from 7 million units in 1991 to 28 million units by 2023, is the surge in housing shortfall according to data from the Central Bank of…
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Conflict Drives More Nigerian Men Into Displacement than Women
According to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), as of the end of 2024, men accounted for 51% of Nigeria’s 3.4 million internally…
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Mental Health Has a Gender
According to data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), females accounted for more than half of all deaths caused by mental…
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Nigeria accounts for 40% of Global Obstetric Fistula Cases, and the Root Causes Are Preventable
Each year, between 50,000 and 100,000 women worldwide develop obstetric fistula, a preventable childbirth injury that leads to chronic incontinence…
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The Hidden Costs of Unhygienic Menstrual Care
According to a joint report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), 37% of women in Nigeria rely on…
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ICYMI: Designing for All: How Gender Bias in Invention Endangers Women's Lives
In an era of rapid technological progress and the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a troubling truth persists: many of the innovations…
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Nigeria’s PMI Remains in the Expansion Phase in May 2025
According to Dataphyte’s analysis of trends in PMI growth, private sector lending, and interest rates, the stable monetary policy may not be the sole…
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ICYMI: Interest Rates and Deposit Choices: How Economic Factors Shape Nigerian Saving Habits
Despite a slight dip in interest rates, from 14% to 13.5%, and persistent inflationary pressures that eroded the real value of money, both savings...
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Interest Rates and Deposit Choices: How Economic Factors Shape Nigerian Saving Habits
Between January 2018 and November 2019, Nigerians in the private sector steadily grew their bank deposits. However, the pattern of this growth didn’t...
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ICYMI: From Boardrooms to Backstreets: Who’s Borrowing and Who’s Lending in Nigeria?
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indicates that between 2017 and 2023, Nigeria's credit ecosystem primarily favoured individuals and large…
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From Boardrooms to Backstreets: Who’s Borrowing and Who’s Lending in Nigeria?
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indicates that between 2017 and 2023, Nigeria's credit ecosystem primarily favoured individuals and large…
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