The theme of this report is Nigeria's competitiveness and growth. This report consequently focuses on constraints …. Its objective is not to present a "blueprint" for Nigeria's growth but rather to raise issues and provide some options for … first section analyzes Nigeria's growth history, examines the recent growth pick up and assesses its sustainability. The …

This study examines the relationship between crude oil price and financial sector intermediary development in Nigeria … key driver of financial intermediary development in Nigeria. A positive and significant long run relationship between … the development of financial intermediation in Nigeria. The findings of this study have important policy implications for …

drivers to informality in South Africa (SA) and Nigeria, the challenges that impede the growth dynamics of the informal sector …) primary studies (17 for SA and 14 for Nigeria) revealed that unemployment, income disparity among citizens, excessive tax … lack of social protection survival tendencies all act as drivers to the informal sector in SA and Nigeria. Several …