Nigeria: Dollar Bureaucracy – The Enemy Within

The more naira is shared in Abuja, the more expensive the dollar, reckons JOSHUA J. OMOJUWA

If you were a regular on this page last year, this topic will look familiar. In April 2024, I wrote, “Dollar Bureaucracy: Cardoso’s Worst Enemy”. I was tempted to update that title for this piece to “Nigeria’s Worst Enemy” but I could not, because whilst a critical challenge for our country, it does not rank as our worst enemy. Although, its effects are so deep and far-reaching, it is up there as one of our…