Boko Haram

No. 53: Nigerians Feel Good About Their Well Being?

Jan 15, 2015

Africa

Boko Haram, Naira, Nigeria, Nigeria Stock Exchange, NOIPolls, well being

So, personal well-being in Nigeria is trending upward, according to data compiled by NOIPolls. December produced the highest results for the year – a month when the naira stumbled significantly, the Nigerian Stock Exchange went for a wild ride, and Boko Haram deadliness persisted.More than anything, I think this displays the resiliency of this country’s…
No. 36: The Fight Continues for Governance and the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Independence

May 26, 2014

Africa, Economics

banking, banks, Boko Haram, Central Bank, corruption, currency, governance, inflation, Jonathan, Nigeria, NNPC, oil, Sanusi

Key Points 1. The saga around the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria governor continues; 2. The Central Bank governor is handily backing up his reputation; 3. President Jonathan could get a black eye from this fight; and 4. The independence of the Central Bank of Nigeria is in the balance. The Saga The February 20…