Africa’s FDI Surge: Real Growth or Illusion?
July 20, (THEWILL) — In 2024, Africa made global headlines with a staggering 75 percent surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), reaching a historic...
Ensuring Accurate, Transparent Trade Statistics: A Strategy for Economic Growth
July 06, (THEWILL) — Trade statistics serve as the backbone of economic planning, investment decisions and policy formulation. For Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy and...
Africa’s Strategic Moment to Lead
June 30, (THEWILL) — When the United States of America abruptly paused key foreign aid streams earlier this year, including funding to PEPFAR, USAID...
Nigeria’s Infrastructure Deficit: A Call For Capital Mobilization
June 29, (THEWILL) — Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and one of its largest economies, stands at a pivotal crossroads. Despite its immense potential...
Re-Chatham House Warning to Nigeria Against Strengthening the Naira
June 16, (THEWILL) – The Chatham House of March 4, 2025, authored by David Lubin, argued that Nigeria’s economy has become more competitive due...
‘Nigeria First’: Brainwave or Economic Blueprint?
June 15, (THEWILL) – Apart from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s amorphous ‘Renewed Hope’ mantra, it looks obvious that there has not been any discernible...
Banks’ Profits, Charges and Customers’ Complaints
May 26, (THEWILL) – Grumbling about banks’ profit is a favourite Nigerian pastime that gets louder and louder in the first quarter of the...
Nigeria: Another Attempt at Import Substitution Strategy?
May 19, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the other day, approved a new initiative to...
Nigeria’s Bold Strides Towards Sustainable Future
May 18, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has firmly established Nigeria as a proactive and visionary leader in the global pursuit of climate action...
Rethinking Ease of Doing Business In Nigeria
May 12, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s economic potential is vast, yet it remains largely unrealised, trapped between two contrasting realities.
On one side lies a formal...