NES#27: Growth figures without good jobs, improved living standard meaningless, says Buhari
By Bassey Udo Growth figures are meaningless if they do not translate to good-paying jobs and improved standard of living for the people, President Muhammadu Buhari, has said. In order…
Twitter ban: Need to Embrace, Support the Digital Economy
As in other economies worldwide. the COVID·19 pandemic has had a tremendous impact on the Nigerian economy. In 2020, Nigeria slipped into its second recession in five years, with a…
Time to take bold structural economic reforms is now, NESG tells Nigerian govt
Nigeria’s economic ombudsman, the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) on Tuesday told the Federal Government the best time to take bold structural reforms in key sectors of the economy was…
Nigeria’s think-tank proffers 4 priorities to help revamp, sustain economic growth
Apart from deliberate policies to achieve macroeconomic stability as well as ensuring policy and regulatory consistency, the NESG called on the government to carry out reforms in the key sectors…