Nigeria’s power deficit holds back growth
Nigeria is Africa’s top oil producer, but 65% of its population do not have access to reliable power. Dianna Games examines one of the main brakes on the country’s economic development
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Can Nigeria’s free trade zones drive industrialisation?
Free Trade Zones in Lagos and other major cities are attracting a growing number of companies. Will these areas help Nigeria achieve its ambitions to diversify the economy away from oil? Dianna Games reports
Time for Nigeria to break restrictive trade shackles
Nigeria does not seem to be too enthusiastic to ratify the AfCFTA, but a change from its traditional restrictive stance on trade could open up vast new opportunities, argues Dianna Games
Nigerian Stock Exchange remains healthy despite pandemic
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2020. Dianna Games reports on its modernisation under current CEO Oscar Onyema
Covid-19 exposes need for new direction in Nigerian economy
The Covid-19 pandemic has reversed most of Nigeria’s recent economic gains and exposed its overdependence on oil. What can be done to reboot the economy? Report by Dianna Games
Nigeria’s fintechs drive growth of digital culture
Nigeria has been one of Africa’s fastest-growing destinations for new investment in fintech, which is helping the country to address the longstanding problem of financial …