Stops & Gaps
AdedayoInsights on Nigeria's economy and financial markets
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Infrequently |
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| Issues | 26 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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The NBS Backtracks
I wrote about Nigeria’s bungled CPI rebasing in April 2025. Today, I am writing about the corrections the NBS has made. I raise another big issue that is unresolved with big implications in January and February 2026.
In other news, my macr...
Enrol for the Macro Analyst Programme
I am hosting my final macro class for 2025 in Q4. The goal of the Macroeconomic Analyst Programme (MAP) is to equip participants with the skills to understand, analyse and draw intelligent and data-driven insights about the global and local...
On (Inflation) Numbers that Make No Sense
One big announcement: I am teaching my course on macroeconomic analysis in July, check the course to see if you’d be interested.
In April 2025, I wrote an essay about the issues around the CPI rebasing done by the NBS. The essa...
The (NBS') Point of No Return
These days, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) does not inspire any confidence. In this essay, I talk about concerns on data from the NBS and what the NBS got wrong with the latest CPI rebasing exercise. Newsflash: it is bad!
Ther...
24/7 electricity: yet another desperate search for a silver bullet
Source: GJIA
What is that one thing that Nigeria can fix that will radically transform the economy and lead to prosperity? I don’t know what it is but I know it is not 24/7 electricity.
I have a long running agenda against the thinking th...
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Economics and finance writer living in Lagos, Nigeria. Interested in the financial services and technology scenes of emerging markets.
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