Nigeria
Nigeria slashes capital budget to cope with oil shock
Nigeria's 2015 budget proposals ambitiously seek to transition government revenue to non-oil sources
NigeriaNear-term confidence in Nigeria turns on oil picture
Low oil prices offer a chance for Nigeria to diversify its revenue sources, but market uncertainty may impair this push
NigeriaNigeria's currency rules may fuel further speculation
As foreign exchange reserves fall, the central bank is struggling to support the naira
NigeriaNigeria opposition cohesion will shape poll chances
The opposition's ability to hold together as a regional coalition is critical to its election prospects
NigeriaNigeria's central bank plays key pre-election role
Given continuing fiscal outlays, the Central Bank is the main economic buffer to lower oil prices -- at least for now
NigeriaNigeria's election timetable could yet be adjusted
Any widespread perception that southern elites are leaving northerners disenfranchised could lead to a violent poll
NigeriaNigeria opposition's regional appeal to shape chances
The opposition's chances of forcing a presidential run-off will depend, in part, on its appeal to the south-west
NigeriaOil price drop divides EM currencies
The oil price drop is putting further strain on some emerging currencies, while others are beneficiaries
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