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COVID-19: Can Africa Afford Lockdowns?
By Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo/ Image Credit: WeeTracker This year 2020 begins a new decade that promises to be one of dreadful disruptions, with Africa holding the weakest end of the stick. In…
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Data on Nigeria’s International Trade (1981-2018)
The file attached contains data on Nigeria’s oil imports, non-oil imports, oil exports and non-oil exports from 1981 to 2018. …
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Data on Interest Rates in Nigeria (1981-2018)
The file attached contains data on Prime Lending Rate (PLR), Savings Rate (SR) and Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) in Nigeria from 1981 to 2018. …
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Turning the COVID-19 Tragedy into an Opportunity for a New Nigeria
By Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. As many people are now aware, the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease in China has rapidly permeated and profoundly changed the world.…
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Data on Nigeria’s Budgeted and Actual Revenue and Expenses (2010-2019)
Over the past 10 years, Nigeria have recorded surplus (actual revenue minus budgeted revenue) in revenue during three periods and those periods are 2010, 2011 and 2014. In 2010, budgeted revenue was N2.52…
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Data on Electricity Costs of MDAs in Nigeria (2020 Budget)
As with every budget which detail expenses to be incurred by a government over a period of time, it contains expenses from salaries down to the lowest items in the budget. The data…
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Download Data on Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion
According to Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFInA), financial inclusion is the provision of a broad range of high quality financial products such as savings, credit, insurance, payments and pensions, which are relevant,…
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After COVID-19, Comes the Debt
The Build Up Global borrowing has been rising so rapidly due to recent economic events and incidents around the world, that many are worried is becoming unsustainable. According to the new OECD forecasts,…
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Download Data on Impact of External Debt on Economic Growth
In the excel file below, nominal GDP data was used as a proxy to measure economic growth and this serves as the independent variable. Multilateral Debt, Paris Club Debt, London Club Debt, Promissory…
