Nigeria's foreign trade is a crucial component of its economy, with impressive figures of imports and exports in 2022. However, the fluctuation of the naira remains a challenge. The government has taken steps to stabilize the exchange rate and encourage exports to diversify the economy....

In Sub-Saharan Africa, Mauritius and South Africa lead the region in innovation, followed by Botswana and Kenya. Sixteen economies show improvement, including Botswana and Mauritius from the Global Innovation rankings from 2021....

The Democracy Index's 2022 findings show marginal improvement in Sub-Saharan Africa, with the best performers being Angola, Niger, Senegal, Togo, and Malawi. The region remains the second-lowest ranked in the world, with democratic retreat continuing in Sahel and West Africa....

Explore the impact of COVID-19 on African economies and see which countries are leading the way in GDP growth from 2020-2023....

The latest results from the 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) show a worrying trend for African nations in the fight against corruption. Out of the 54 African countries ranked, only 10 have seen an improvement in their scores since 2012, while 44 have either seen no significant progress or have declined....

This year Africa's largest democracy celebrated its Democracy Day on the 12th of June. Every year, s...

For local entrepreneurs wanting to start and operate a small business in Nigeria, location matters as large differences exist throughout the country in the business regulatory environment. We take a look at the latest subnational Doing Business Report for Nigeria by the World Bank....

We took a look at the debt profile of all the states in Nigeria covering the period of 2011 to 2018, to find out which ones have been sustainably managing their debts....

According to the Debt Management Office in Nigeria, for most of the last decade, the external debt p...

Debt per capita is how much debt a government has per citizen. According to Investopedia, it is...

Borrowing by the state governments and the Federal Capital Territory in Nigeria has been increasing at an average annual rate of 10.2%, faster than the national GDP growth over the same period....

Yobe state in 2018 was the most dependent on Federal funds for its revenue. Only Lagos and Ogun have...

2018 See Revenue Drive by State Governments Hit A Milestone Taking a look at the internally gen...

Nigerian Farmers Agriculture is one of the mainstays of the Nigerian economy, and we took at look at...

According to Unesco, adult illiteracy is defined as the percentage of the population aged 15 ye...

Harvard’s Center for International Development has created the Economic Complexity Ranking, based on the diversity of exported goods by each country...

According the latest Internet Users figures released by Internet World Stats, in 2019, Nigeria had t...

Nigeria might be the biggest economy in Africa but has to stand on the sidelines as other countries dominate the passport power rankings....

As we begin another decade, we take a look at Nigeria’s population in 2050....