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Nigeria: Growth will slow in 2019

The first figures from Q1 support our view that economic growth in Nigeria will be slower than most expect this year. Rather than accelerating, weakness in the oil sector, tight fiscal policy, and poor confidence will cause growth to slow over the coming quarters.

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