KainosedgeCONSULTING LIMITED

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KainosEdge turns Africa's economic and market data into decisions you can act on, for governments, businesses and institutions.

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  • Rigorous analysis
  • Usable insight
  • Measurable outcomes

What we do

Four ways we read Nigeria's economy, and put what we find to work.

01

Environmental Scan

We track the economic and business environment continuously, so our clients see risks and opportunities before they show up in the numbers.

02

Sustainability & Resilience

Resilience isn't only environmental. We look at the economic, governance, and social threads that hold an organisation or a system together, and help clients plan for what could break them.

03

Commodities & Economic Analysis

Sector-level and commodity-level analysis that tells clients what's actually happening in the market they operate in, not the generic national picture.

04

EHN — Economy of Households in Nigeria

A national survey platform building a socio-economic index for Nigeria: the data points government and business decisions have been missing.

Featured work

Strategic thinking, practical execution, measurable growth.

Published reports and datasets will appear here as they're released.

Market news

What's moving markets today.

Naira volatility eases as FX reserves climb for a third month

Reserve accumulation is doing more for stability here than rate policy is.

OPEC+ output decision leaves Nigeria's 2027 budget assumptions exposed

The benchmark oil price in the budget is now the most fragile number in it.

Manufacturing PMI ticks up for the second straight month

Input-cost relief, not demand growth, is what's actually moving this number.

Global rate cuts open a window for Eurobond refinancing

The window is real, but it's narrower than the headlines suggest.

Diaspora remittance inflows post a fifth consecutive rise

This is doing more for the FX market than any single policy announcement this quarter.

Cocoa and cashew export earnings diverge sharply from the naira's official rate

The gap between farm-gate pricing and export earnings is where the real story is.

Federal borrowing plan revised as revenue targets slip

The revision is smaller than the miss it's covering for.

Regional trade bloc flags new non-tariff barriers affecting Nigerian exporters

Worth watching for any business with cross-border logistics exposure.

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Data portal & Kayla

Ask Kayla. Nigeria's economic data, in plain language.

Kayla is the AI assistant built into the data portal: ask a question in plain language and get the chart, the number, or the download you need.

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Kayla

“What has happened to Nigeria's inflation rate since the fuel subsidy removal in 2023?”

Chart, indicator, and downloadable series generated on request.

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