Nigeria: Economic Analysis

Nigeria's transition from Wale Edun to Taiwo Oyedele as Finance Minister raises critical questions about whether a tax reform specialist can sustain the macroeconomic architecture that restored international investor confidence. Can a revenue-focused approach preserve the delicate balance between foreign investment attraction and domestic economic relief that Edun's FX reforms achieved? The answer will determine whether Nigeria continues its structural repositioning or reverts to extraction over growth.

Nigeria possesses vast oil reserves, fertile land, and a young population, yet continues to struggle with poverty and weak infrastructure. This analysis examines why resource wealth has failed to translate into prosperity...

Nigeria's Blue Economy holds the potential to generate over ₦3 trillion annually through strategic development of its 853-kilometer coastline, vast inland waterways, and maritime resources.

The National Space Research and Development Agency Act appears intended to encourage private participation in satellite launches and related commercial space activities.

2025 was a year of recovery for Nigeria's economy following the ambitious reforms of the Nigerian government, and the capital market played a key role in driving that progress.

The National Digital Economy and E - Governance Bill, 2024 (the "Bill") is a major step toward building a stronger and more unified digital economy in Nigeria.

Nigeria's digital space refuses to slow down despite the economic downturn, fueled by widespread mobile internet adoption and a flourishing tech ecosystem.

Even though we are only halfway through 2024, the year 2024 has already proven to be momentous and exciting for the telecommunications, technology, and financial services industries in Nigeria.

As the Nigerian bench and bar prepare for new leadership with the retirement of Justice Ariwoola as Chief Justice of Nigeria and the scheduled inauguration of Mazi Afam Osigwe...