Nigeria’s economy recorded its eleventh consecutive month of expansion in October 2025, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which rose to 55.4 points from 54.0 points in September. The CBN report highlighted growth across the industry, services, and agriculture sectors. The industry sector PMI reached 54.2 points, with 9 …
By Esther Ososanya Global health groups demand financial accountability, stronger laws to counter rising nicotine products As tobacco-related deaths climb past eight million globally each year, the World Health Organisation (WHO), along with global public health experts, is demanding decisive action from governments to counter industry influence and curb new nicotine-driven marketing strategies. The latest …
