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Country Diagnostic Note: Nigeria Policy Options for Accelerated Economic Transformation and Job Creation

This Country Diagnostic Note assesses Nigeria’s socio-economic situation to date and the development strategies and policies it needs to achieve its national development goals. Following a brief historical overview, the Note considers Nigeria’s growth model, macroeconomic performance and outlook, as well as some cross-cutting issues, including governance, climate change, and gender. It also looks at how the country could resolve its structural and institutional problems and realise its development potential. Finally, the Note examines how the African Development Bank can assist through the imp…