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1 – 10 of 15Nevertheless, it remains mired in many of the same basic governance and security challenges that derailed its predecessors. There is little evidence that it has a plan to address…
Nigerian state finances.
While Buhari is likely to largely follow his previous term’s economic agenda, a squeezed fiscal space, including sizable debt service payments, will test the ability of the ruling…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242792
ISSN: 2633-304X
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WEST AFRICA: Currency changes gain official momentum
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES252752
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WEST AFRICA: Single currency faces political hurdles
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES262240
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Nigeria’s land borders have been closed since August 2019, officially to check indiscriminate smuggling of goods into the country. The closures have been blamed in part for rising…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258209
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Works and Housing Minister Babatunde Fashola claimed that sukuk represented an attempt to compensate for a lack of resources in government capital spending. Sukuk funds are…
West African currency plans.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252536
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ECOWAS tests.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244360
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This reflects broader investor concerns over the risk profile of Nigeria’s debt. Ballooning fuel subsidy payments resulting from high oil prices have contributed to these fears…