Although the transition to civilian rule is on course, the odds are heavily stacked against a successful economic transition. This is largely because the fundamentals are so horrendous. The combination of the slump in oil prices, disruption of production in the Delta region, a Dollars 29bn foreign debt, a ramshackle infrastructure and weak institutional capacity has debilitated the economy....more

PRIVATISATION
Stalled programme is back on track  Feb 23

INDUSTRY
Sorry picture of a declining sector  Feb 23