Nigeria: With 1.87% GDP Growth, Analysts Seek Investment-Friendly Policies

26 May 2020

Lagos and Abuja — Analysts yesterday called on the federal government to initiate policies to stimulate private sector investment as a step towards growing the economy.

The analysts, speaking to THISDAY in reactions to the release yesterday of new data on the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which grew by 1.87 per cent (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter of 2020 (Q1 2020), gave tips on other measures the government should take to reposition the economy to overcome the challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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