A look at Nigeria’s economy shows it as one that is not only complicated and complex but also interesting in several ways. Once a word and /or phrase enters Nigeria’s lexicon, it is teased, abused and its usage becomes blurred. I am referring to the word “uncommon”. According to the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, “uncommon”…
Why Nigeria and Africa’s Economy Will Slow Down
Washington DC The World Bank has said that Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth will slow down in 2015 amid falling commodity prices. This was disclosed in the April 2015 edition of Africa’s Pulse, a World Bank publication that provides an analysis of issues shaping Africa’s economic future. Discussing the publication during a visit to the World Bank…
Leading NCC’s Robust Contributions to the Nigerian Economy
The telecommunications industry in Nigeria, without doubt, plays strategic roles in the national economy. Indeed, if the story of Nigeria’s democracy since May 29, 1999 was to be told, the advent, growth and impact of the industry will occupy generous chapters of such chronicle. In her announcement that Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy, Dr. Ngozi…
Nigeria: An Economy to Watch
The world celebrates Nigeria as the next largest economy in Africa and one of the emerging investment havens in the world, but to many Nigerians, the new economic status is a sad reminder of the paradox of a rich nation and its poor people For many Nigerians whose collective aspiration is for the Nigerian economy…
More Capital Projects Will Grow Economy
More Capital Projects Will Grow Economy’ Tue, 10/12/2013 – 13:12 Written by inShare David Ugolor is the executive director of the African Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, a non-governmental organisation, NGO, with the mandate, among others, to entrench good governance. With a number of projects that involve issues of development, social justice, poverty…
