With an abundant supply of natural resources, Nigeria’s oil and gas sector plays a key role in global energy. Its oil deposits have been a major source of crude for decades, while its less developed natural gas fields offer resources that have yet to be fully tapped. In addition to being a traditional heavyweight in terms of output, the energy...
As the only member of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries reliant on imported fuels, Nigeria has long dealt with an expensive trade situation, which has soaked up finite foreign currency reserves and put pressure on the naira. Sector stakeholders have called for the full deregulation of petrol prices, arguing that removing...
Founded on its diverse agricultural base, abundant mineral and petroleum reserves, and a young and growing population of workers and consumers, Nigeria presents considerable potential to return high yields on investment in manufacturing segments. While the discovery of hydrocarbons and rising crude prices created a dependence on export...
The global economy is entering the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), or Industry 4.0, based on the application of new digital and automated technologies in production processes and service delivery. These changes are presenting emerging markets with opportunities such as improved productivity, as well as risks, namely reshoring and the...
What are some of the main infrastructure challenges that fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies face in Nigeria?
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