Nigeria

  • May 18, 2020
  • 7 min read

Nigeria’s Lagos will struggle to curb COVID-19 spread

Reduced lockdown restrictions are proving difficult to enforce amid a rise in infections

Nigeria
  • May 12, 2020
  • 7 min read

Proposed West African currency faces further delays

The COVID-19 pandemic will push back the introduction of a new West African currency

West Africa
  • May 7, 2020
  • 7 min read

Nigerian government will look to alter border policy

Border closures are set to remain in place for the time being, but Abuja’s stance is changing amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Nigeria
  • May 1, 2020
  • 7 min read

Nigeria's COVID-19 response at risk from weak links

New federal government measures to tackle the COVID-19 crisis come after a period of apparent inertia

Nigeria
  • Apr 29, 2020
  • 2 min read

Nigeria’s COVID-19 response may see some improvement

Abuja has secured much needed funds, but also announced new measures to combat further spread while relaxing lockdowns

Nigeria
  • Apr 20, 2020
  • 2 min read

Nigeria's ruling circle will see reconfiguration

The president's influential chief of staff has died from complications caused by COVID-19

Nigeria
  • Apr 6, 2020
  • 8 min read

COVID-19 will threaten African political stability

The pandemic is set to test seriously the continent’s political elites and governance

Africa
  • Mar 25, 2020
  • 7 min read

Lower naira will not offset Nigerian recession risks

A devaluation of the naira comes amid growing threats to the economy

Nigeria