President Buhari signs the new National Minimum Wage bill into law at the State House. Abuja, Nigeria. April, 2019.TWITTER

Next Level Nigeria The Outlook for Buhari's Second Term

Despite ongoing challenges, there is cause for cautious optimism in the political and economic outlook for President Buhari’s second term. As President Buhari’s inauguration for his second term approaches, Nigeria is beginning to look beyond the 2019 elections and towards what the president’s second term might hold. Nigeria is still emerging from its deepest recession in recent memory, and its sluggish growth rates have seen poverty levels climb. As a result, Buhari’s administration h
 

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