Recently, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) issued a stark warning that 35 million Nigerians are projected to face severe food insecurity by the 2026...
Recapitalization is often associated with difficult short-term adjustments, but in the long run, it safeguards the entire financial system from systemic vulnerabilities. By urging the CBN...
Former minister Olusegun Aganga says Nigeria’s biggest challenge is a lack of competent political leadership, despite having abundant skilled professionals. Speaking at a Lagos book launch,...
So, is Nigeria economically broke? The uncomfortable truth is that Nigeria is not yet bankrupt but it is dangerously close. A nation cannot continue borrowing to...
Nigeria’s debt challenge is not merely a financial problem but a national test of leadership, accountability, and vision. The country stands at a defining moment —...
Economist Paul Alaje cautions Nigerian politicians against dollar-based campaign spending in the 2027 elections, warning it could weaken the naira, drain reserves, and erode CBN’s economic...
Finance Minister Wale Edun says Nigeria’s GDP grew by 4.23% in Q2 2025 — the highest in ten years — as reforms boost investor confidence, industrial...
Nigeria’s economic crisis is a mirror reflecting the state of its governance, security, and social cohesion. It is a crisis that demands more than speeches—it requires...
On the labor front, the economy faces an urgent structural challenge. The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) warns that Nigeria must create around 27.3 million new...
Nigeria’s fiscal position remains fragile. Although the debt-to-GDP ratio has improved, the country still spends a massive portion of its budget on debt servicing. Projections for...