West Africa

West Africa business news covering ECOWAS economies: Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, and regional trade. Oil, gas, cocoa, and investment intelligence.

Tinubu’s three-year reform scorecard is mixed

Three years into Tinubu's reforms, Nigeria's GDP averages 3.46% quarterly growth, external reserves stand at $49.26 billion and federal revenues…

Markets price Senegal for debt restructuring

JPMorgan's May 26 research note revealed that Senegal's 2033 Eurobonds are pricing in a restructuring scenario with a 15% haircut,…

Dangote exposes the oil mafia

Aliko Dangote publicly described a coordinated "oil mafia" that he says tried to prevent his $20 billion Lekki refinery from…

NNPC challenges Dangote’s prices in court

NNPC filed a court counter-affidavit on May 27 arguing that Dangote Petroleum Refinery's petrol is sold at significantly high and…