Public PolicyNigeria Is Still Implementing Its 2025 Budget in Late 2026: How Did We Get Here?
Nigeria has extended implementation of the 2025 capital budget to the end of 2026. Here is why capital budgets are extended, why two fiscal year…
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Public Policy₦500,000 Minimum Wage and ₦500 Petrol: Can Nigeria Actually Afford Labour’s New Demands?
Public-sector unions are demanding a ₦500 petrol price, an immediate wage award and negotiations towards a minimum wage of at least ₦500,000 fro…
Public PolicyECOWAS Says the ECO Can Still Launch in 2027. Is West Africa Really Ready for a Single Currency?
ECOWAS says the ECO single currency can still launch in 2027. We examine the convergence rules, Nigeria's position, the benefits of monetary int…
Public PolicyCBN Has Cut Rates. Now Comes the Hard Part: Can Nigeria Get Cheaper Credit Without Weakening the Naira?
The CBN has cut its policy rate by 350 basis points to 23 per cent. Businesses want cheaper credit, but Nigeria must now test whether lower rate…
Public PolicyNigeria’s New Tax Laws Have Been Running for Nine Months. Government Is Already Reviewing Them. What Is Not Working?
Nigeria has begun a six-week review of tax reforms that took effect in January 2026. The real question is what nine months of implementation hav…