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Non-oil sector spurs modest pick-up in Nigerian growth

The Nigerian economy picked up pace in the second quarter of this year, but problems in the oil sector mean that it is still growing below its potential. Nonetheless, with inflation remaining above target, the Central Bank is likely to leave interest rates unchanged at its meeting tomorrow.

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