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is the Director of the Africa Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington D.C.
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is the Director of the Africa Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington D.C.
ZAINAB USMAN
APRIL 21 2023
ZAINAB USMAN•APRIL 21 2023
Author of Economic Diversification in Nigeria: The Politics of Building a Post-Oil Economy, Zainab Usman, believes the task of economic diversification is Nigeria’s foremost development challenge: ‘Nigeria needs to diversify its economy beyond reliance on oil exports, a large informal economy and small-scale agriculture to become a more modern and highly industrialized one that generates jobs, opportunities and self-actualization for the vast majority of Nigerians.’
ZAINAB USMAN
MARCH 9 2020
ZAINAB USMAN•MARCH 9 2020
It will be a grave mistake to treat Nigeria’s recent US visa ban as a one-off event, rather than a larger issue of limited leverage in a rapidly changing world that we seem ill-prepared to navigate.