Nigeria

  • Oct 5, 2015
  • 2 min read

Shifting militant attacks would test Nigeria strategy

MIlitary's approach is not necessarily well-adapted to shifting militant tactics

Nigeria
  • Sep 30, 2015
  • 2 min read

Nigeria cabinet approval will require compromise

Buhari's much anticipated list of ministerial nominees is imminent, but approval would prove difficult

Nigeria
  • Sep 21, 2015
  • 7 min read

US to tread cautiously on security support to Nigeria

The Buhari administration's more open stance on northern insecurity will not necessarily boost external support

Nigeria
  • Sep 21, 2015
  • 2 min read

Anti-graft enthusiasm could hamper Nigeria reforms

The presidency risks blowback from the multi-pronged graft clampdown by several state bodies

Nigeria
  • Sep 18, 2015
  • 2 min read

Currency rules spell headaches for Nigeria's banks

Foreign currency restrictions and the president's ad hoc policy decisions are cause for concern

Nigeria
  • Sep 17, 2015
  • 2 min read

Nigeria market gloom overshadows state clean-up

Despite the absence of a finance minister, the administration's approaches to the economy are emerging

Nigeria
  • Sep 14, 2015
  • 2 min read

Nigeria/France meetings to focus on security, business

The bilateral meetings could signal progress on battling Boko Haram, but may struggle to revive the economic slump

Nigeria
  • Sep 9, 2015
  • 13 min read

Prospects for Africa in the fourth quarter

Global market volatility and low commodity prices are steadily raising the region's risk profile

Africa