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IMF warns Nigeria recovery fragile despite reform gains

Busy street of Nigeria. Photo Muhammad Ibrahim @ Unsplash
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Justice Nwafor

Justice Nwafor is an award-winning journalist covering finance, energy, climate, and economic development across the region.
  • Fund cites global uncertainty and oil market volatility as key risks
  • Dangote refinery offers hope but fiscal stability remains fragile

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The International Monetary Fund has cautioned Nigeria against rising risks that could derail its fragile economic recovery, despite praising key reforms introduced over the past two years.

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