The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) said it was committed to stimulating a rise in the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to increase the economy’s appeal...
That Nigeria has passed South Africa as Africa’s largest economy when calculated by Gross Domestic Product is almost old news. The coverage of that feat afforded...
By Chido Onumah A few days after the figures of Nigeria’s rebased GDP were made public last week, The Punch newspaper carried a very frightening front...
The attempts by some individuals to deemphasize the recent rebasing of the Nigerian economy as something that should not be celebrated is most unfortunate as this...
The World Bank Chief Economist, African region, Mr Francisco Ferreira, said the rebasing of Nigerian economy would attract more investors into the country. Ferrira made the...
Many thoughts have been expressed about the GDP rebasing and there is no need to rehash most of them here. There are however two takeaways it...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an orchestrated distraction and a mindless public relations gimmick the ongoing hullabaloo about the rebasing of Nigeria’s GDP...
ON SATURDAY, April 5th, South Africa was Africa’s largest economy. The IMF put its GDP at $354 billion last year, well ahead of its closest rival...
Nigeria’s nominal Gross Domestic Product, GDP, now stands at $509.9 billion, making the nation’s economy the largest in Africa and the 26th in the world, according...
Nigeria is to “rebase” its gross domestic product (GDP) on Sunday 6 April, which should push it above South Africa as the continent’s biggest economy. The...