A Glance at Nigeria’s Indebtedness

At the end of 2019, the ratio of total public debt to GDP in Nigeria was…

The Potentials of Cash Crops for Export Diversification in Nigeria

The evolution of the Nigerian economy is incomplete without mention of cash crops. Cash crops are…

Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan: Another exercise in futility?

The average secondary school economics textbook in Nigeria has examples of Nigeria’s plan and vision over…

Enabling sub-national competitiveness in Nigeria through taxes

Nigeria is an acclaimed federation, yet its revenue mobilization model contradicts that of a true federation.…

The parallel lines in CBN foreign exchange policy: a tale of pricing and supply

Between 1960 and 1970, foreign exchange (FX) earned in Nigeria was from agricultural exports. The earnings…

Nigeria’s Inundating Debt

When it comes to debt, Nigeria has always been in the red zone of international and…

Fiscal policies measures that can save the Nigerian economy in this decade

In the beginning of 2020, there was a lot of euphoria on the ousting of a…

A review of the lapse in publishing Nigeria’s unemployment rate

The last attempt at publishing Nigeria’s unemployment rate was in Q3-2018 and the rate stood at…

Should Nigeria’s production be comparative-advantage-biased or competitive-advantage-biased?

To start with, it is important to understand the meaning of the terms – comparative advantage…

Has oil price trend favoured the President Buhari?

Elected as in 2015, Muhammadu Buhari as an incoming president had the faintest idea that oil…