Whilst Nigeria’s economy ranks 24th in the world its HDI ranking lags far behind at 152nd. Every day in Nigeria I encounter people who cannot afford to sustain themselves due to physical or mental disability. These people live on the streets in rags, without food or shelter or health care...
Nigeria is Africa’s undisputed real-time payments and digital payments leader, recording 3.7 billion real-time transactions in 2021 and ranking 6th in the league table of the world’s most developed real-time payments markets, according to the third edition of ACI’s Prime Time for Real-Time...
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In a release last week, Bloomberg ranked Nigeria number six among world’s projected top 20 fastest growing economies in 2015 with Kenya coming number three in the ranking which has the two countries representing Africa in the top 20 growth rates, 2015 revised forecast. Incidentally, both countri...
Unfortunately, mobility for Nigerians has always been an issue. Nigeria’s green passport holds a Visa-Free score of 44, ranking it in the 87th global ranking position inThe Passport Index. In search for increased mobility, security, as well as economic and political stability, High and Ultra...
Covering an amazing 923,769 square kilometers, this large nation boasts a varied and energetic population of more than 230 million, ranking sixth most populated nation in the world and not only the most populous country in Africa. Nigeria shares borders with Niger to the north, Chad to the ...
Nigeria and 2014 corruption perception index report: The way forward Global perception of the anti-corruption battle in Nigeria got a modicum of approval, recently, after the global anti-corruption body, Transparency International, TI, moved the country four places up in its yearly ranking of publ...
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Credit card penetration in Nigeria is very low for such a big economy. In a ranking of 150 countries worldwide placed from highest to lowest estimated credit card penetration, Nigeria was 115th. Recent data from 2024 show that almost two percent of the population in Nigeria own a credit ...