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Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in Nigeria

This study examines the relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in Nigeria for the period 1986-2023. The motivation for the study arises from Nigeria’s persistent energy supply challenges despite its abundant energy resources, and the need to understand the role energy plays in promoting sustainable economic growth. The study specifically investigates the impact of electricity consumption and total energy consumption on economic growth in Nigeria. The study utilizes annual time series data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical Bulletin, The National Bu…