CSEA Urges Nigeria, Korea to Deepen Economic Cooperation
By Julian Osamoto A non-profit Think Tank Centre for the Study of the Economics of Africa, CSEA, has urged Nigeria and South Korea to turn their longstanding relationship into practical economic cooperation that delivers investment, technology transfer and industrial development. CSEA Executive Director, Dr Chukwuka Onyekwena, made the call in Abuja at the Nigeria Economic […]
Nigeria Wastes Innovation Potential Through Poor Coordination — Minister Udeh
By Julian Adetinuyo The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Kingsley Udeh, says Nigeria continues to lose economic value not because it lacks ideas or skilled people, but due to its inability to turn innovation into industries, jobs and competitive products. Udeh made this assertion during a fireside chat organised by the Centre for the […]
Economists Warn Nigeria’s Shrinking Industrial Base Threatens Long-Term Growth
By Julian Osamoto Economists are warning that Nigeria’s shrinking industrial base could worsen poverty and unemployment, unless the government adopts deliberate and sustained policy measures, despite recent economic reforms. Speaking at a one-day sensitisation workshop on the newly released Rebased Gross Domestic Product and Consumer Price Index data from the National Bureau of Statistics NBS, […]