Marcel-Okeke
Marcel Okeke, a practising economist and consultant in Business Strategy & Sustainability based in Lagos, is a former Chief Economist at Zenith Bank Plc. He can be reached at: obioraokeke2000@yahoo.com; +2348033075697 (text only)

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Marcel OkekeFebruary 6, 2023

Moody’s, one of the world’s leading rating agencies, a few days ago, in its latest report, downgraded Nigeria over its deteriorating
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Marcel OkekeJanuary 30, 2023

The United Nations’ agency — Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) — a few days ago warned that some 25 million Nigerians stand the
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Marcel OkekeJanuary 23, 2023

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe in 2020, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has been held in full
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Marcel OkekeJanuary 16, 2023

One of the ironies of the Nigerian economy is the fact that at a time that it should be reaping sustained windfalls from high oil
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Marcel OkekeJanuary 9, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, signed the Federal Republic of Nigeria Appropriation Bill 2023 into law with a
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Marcel OkekeJanuary 2, 2023

By every dispassionate consideration, the Nigerian economy in 2022 experienced a mix of the bad, the ugly and the unexpected — all
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Marcel OkekeDecember 26, 2022

“The World Ahead 2023” is the 2022 end-of-year special publication of ‘The Economist’ (of London) in which the journal reviewed the
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Marcel OkekeDecember 12, 2022

Like a thunderbolt, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has hit the banks and the Nigerian polity with an ‘extension’ of the Naira
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Marcel OkekeDecember 5, 2022

A recent letter from the director of banking supervision (BDS), Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to banks and other financial
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Marcel OkekeNovember 21, 2022

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, reportedly announced during the briefing marking the end of the