Economy

Economy

Nigeria's production, consumption, and trade of goods and services

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How exports can boost Nigeria's GDP

How exports can boost Nigeria's GDP

Increasing exports has a positive multiplier effect on the economy as it boosts government rev...

Dumebi O.

15 Mar 2023

What funding trends did African startups follow in February?

What funding trends did African startups follow in February?

A review of startup funding captured in the Africa Big Deal February roundup.

Nnamdi I.

06 Mar 2023

Why are the new naira notes scarce?

Why are the new naira notes scarce?

We unpack the impact of Nigeria's scarce new naira notes.

Yomi A.

17 Feb 2023

How the CBN is pushing Nigeria into a recession

How the CBN is pushing Nigeria into a recession

The CBN's rapid interest rate hikes fuel fears of a recession in Africa's largest economy.

Fadekemi A.

10 Feb 2023

How Nigeria’s lawmakers enabled its fiscal crisis

How Nigeria’s lawmakers enabled its fiscal crisis

The National Assembly is complicit in Nigeria's fiscal crisis.

Gbemisola A.

03 Feb 2023

3 risks for Nigeria’s investors in 2023

3 risks for Nigeria’s investors in 2023

Using WEF data, we assess Nigeria's 2023 risk factors for investors.

Dumebi O.

02 Feb 2023

An investor’s guide to Nigeria’s digital economy

An investor’s guide to Nigeria’s digital economy

Eight charts show what matters for growth in Nigeria’s digital economy.

Nnamdi I.

27 Jan 2023

What's in Buhari's last budget?

What's in Buhari's last budget?

Three key themes define Nigeria's 2023 budget.

Dumebi O.

24 Jan 2023