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Former Citi executive Olayemi Cardoso faces task of stabilising naira and settling $6.8bn foreign exchange obligations
Rising star’s sudden demise after raising maltreatment accusations puts genre in the spotlight
High inflation and volatile naira among headwinds for consumer goods group
Diezani Alison-Madueke accused of taking kickbacks for awarding multimillion-dollar oil and gas contracts
Bola Tinubu seeks to rejuvenate economy and respond to crisis in neighbouring Niger
Godwin Emefiele’s nine years in charge came to an abrupt end when new president Bola Tinubu took office
Follow-up to Abuja’s muscular response to last month’s coup has been limited by hostility from across the political spectrum
Drugmaker does not specify reason but forex shortage has put pressure on multinationals
Emergency summit comes as protesters surround French embassy in Niamey chanting pro-Russian slogans
The two giants have faced a decade of woe but one has a better chance of turning a corner
New president’s message on repatriation of dividends and profits aimed at raising stock market spirits
Private capital shows an interest with some surprising deals being completed
New president defies rock-bottom expectations by scrapping fuel subsidy and promising exchange rate reform
New administration wants prospects for economic growth on firmer footing
Improved business methods expand horizons beyond subsistence level
Activities give sense of the importance Chinese companies in several sectors attach to country’s potential
Entrepreneurs show much can be achieved with relatively small investments
Poor security and infrastructural under-investment blight national prospects
Years in which per capita income has stood still at best mean problems remain deep
Expansion of the middle class since transition from military dictatorship identified as crucial factor
President Bola Tinubu’s agenda offers opportunity to boost growth and reduce hardship levels, says lender
Artists with a connection to the city evoke its lost mysteries and tumultuous present
Bola Tinubu surprises observers with changes to central bank, anti-corruption agency and subsidies
Abandonment of years-long policy follows removal of central bank chief Godwin Emefiele
Removal of central bank chief and scrapping of fuel subsidies gives markets ‘everything they hoped for’
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