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Former Citi executive Olayemi Cardoso faces task of stabilising naira and settling $6.8bn foreign exchange obligations
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
Emergency summit comes as protesters surround French embassy in Niamey chanting pro-Russian slogans
New president defies rock-bottom expectations by scrapping fuel subsidy and promising exchange rate reform
President Bola Tinubu’s agenda offers opportunity to boost growth and reduce hardship levels, says lender
Bola Tinubu surprises observers with changes to central bank, anti-corruption agency and subsidies
Godwin Emefiele’s contentious policies raised doubts over the instituition’s independence
The election in which Bola Tinubu won power was chaotic and contested — but he has an ace up his sleeve
Rush to stock up fuel causes long queues at service stations and immediate scarcity
Bola Tinubu will face an overflowing in-tray following his inauguration on Monday
The two main parties have dominated politics for two decades but Peter Obi gathered a cult following as a surprise outsider
Youthful west African country with dysfunctional economy presents vast challenges for winner of closely-run vote
If Bola Tinubu’s victory is challenged, the courts should take a hard look
Opposition alleges irregularities in counting and calls for rerun
Anger directed at the Independent National Electoral Commission over long delays in collecting results
Only a third of results made public two days after closely fought presidential election
Ruling party candidate retains ‘slight edge’ ahead of this weekend’s vote thanks in part to a powerful electoral machine
Voters aged 18 to 34 will play an outsized role in deciding who wins next weekend’s presidential election
February’s presidential election has the potential to be a significant turning point
Ex-Lagos governor and ruling party candidate believes it is his turn to lead the country but he faces obstacles
Ruling party selects kingpin Bola Tinubu after main opposition chose former vice-president Atiku Abubakar as its candidate
Bola Ahmed Tinubu shaped the megacity but has been dogged by allegations of corruption
Tensions within the ruling party and over appointment delays have marred president’s reforms
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