Browsing Tag

Nigeria

Is Nigeria’s poor pitched against the rich as the voting pattern suggests

By our Reporter Mar 19, 2019

Analysts at the Financial Derivatives company led by renowned economist Bismarck Rewane have prepared an interesting analysis of voting patterns in last month’s presidential election…

Exclusives

S&P affirms Nigeria’s B/B rating with stable outlook

By our Reporter Mar 16, 2019

The global ratings firm S&P has affirmed Nigeria’s ranking of B/B with a stable outlook but it also warns that this rating could be lowered if Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves were to…

Economy

Nigeria, India to grow $12bn bilateral trade via increased‎ investment

HARRISON EDEH, Abuja Mar 14, 2019

The Nigerian and Indian government are working on ways to enhance the $12 billion annual bilateral trade between both countries in a way that will focus on investment. Okechukwu Enelamah,…

Exclusives

How Nigeria can escape low-growth trap – FT

FT Mar 14, 2019

Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election as president of Nigeria is likely to lead to a period of policy continuity in Africa’s most populous state but he could choose to promote massive inward…

Opinion

Nigeria: Where we were before and where we are now

Bisi Ogunwale Feb 21, 2019 0

Four years ago, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari, assumed office as the first Nigerian politician to defeat an incumbent in the democratic history…

Exclusives

Nigeria faces ‘lost decade’ as economic growth stagnates

Bloomberg Feb 12, 2019

Nigerians go to the polls for crucial elections on Saturday but their country of near two hundred million faces a lost decade with growth stagnating unless the in coming leader is able to…

Economy

Nigeria launches special economic zones in Lagos, Aba and Funtua

By our Reporter Feb 8, 2019

Nigeria on Friday signed investment agreements with three Development Finance Institutions; Afreximbank, Bank of Industry and the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) for the…

Columnists

Time to tweak our mindset

Dapo Akande Feb 5, 2019 0

Q: My proposed solutions to some of our societal issues are, I admit, embarrassingly simple Permit me to be frank; what we need is not just more churches or more denominations but more…

Columnists

Nigeria’s noble role in the world

MA Johnson Feb 5, 2019 0

I have always known that “Africa is the centerpiece of Nigeria’s foreign policy.” There is no doubt that Nigeria has a noble role to play in global affairs as she is the most populous…

Columnists

Flashback: Examining Nigeria’s best path to prosperity

Patrick Atuanya Feb 4, 2019 0

The private sector remains the best path to prosperity globally, as can be seen in the stark differences in outcomes between the economic policies of South Korea and North Korea or Chile and…

Older Posts