Nairametrics

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Nairametrics is a Nigerian online newspaper that focuses on business and economic current affairs. It was established in 2013 by Obi-Chukwu Ugodre as a product of Nairametrics Financial Advocates Limited. [1] [2] [3] [4] They provide access to macroeconomic data, corporate finance data, consumer price data, and pricing analytics. [5] [6]

Nairametrics
Type Daily newspaper
FormatDigital
Owner(s)Nairametrics Financial Advocates Limited
Founder(s)Ugochukwu "Ugodre" Obi-Chukwu
EditorEmmanuel Abara Benson
Founded2013;10 years ago (2013)
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters Ikeja, Lagos, Lagos state, Nigeria
Sister newspapersNairalytics
Website nairametrics.com

Awards

Award nominations for Nairametrics
YearNominated workCategoryResultNotes
2021GAGE AwardsBlog of the yearWon [7]
2022GAGE AwardsBlog of the yearNominated [8]

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