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Fiscal profligacy puts Nigeria in tight spot over oil
Fiscal buffers are insufficient to cope with lower oil prices, requiring politically fraught budget cuts
NigeriaConstrained US security ties deal blow to Nigeria
The United States' deliberate distance on the nature of security ties with Nigeria raises tensions
NigeriaOPEC inaction will test members' output
OPEC inaction is intended to put US shale production under strain, but its efficacy remains to be tested
InternationalNigeria interest rate hike eyes election impact
The central bank's decision is an attempt to manage the effect of oil price declines on the domestic economy
NigeriaNigeria oil bill delay will exacerbate sector slump
Stalling the petroleum bill could hasten the sector's decline
NigeriaChina rail project will enhance Nigeria's logistics
The planned Chinese-constructed rail project would significantly reduce travel times along Nigeria's coast
NigeriaSectarian faultlines mar Nigeria's election landscape
With the ruling party's regional power-sharing agreement broken, Nigeria's election may be fought along sectarian lines
NigeriaNigeria bank governor may face credibility test
Nigeria's Central Bank governor faces his greatest test as speculation against the naira continues
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