Project Reports
Illicit Tobacco Trade in Nigeria
In this study, we document successful cases of effective synergies in countries that, like Nigeria, display a significant presence of the tobacco industry and face similar challenges to trade regulation…
Download ↓ Read →Continental Integration & the Nigerian Economy
The Effect of the African Continental Free Trade Area on Medium Small and Micro-scale Enterprises in Nigeria The roadmap towards a regionally integrated Africa formally commenced with the signing…
Download ↓ Read →Is Nigeria on track to achieving quality education for all? Drivers and implications
In Nigeria, educational performance is abysmally low in terms of quality and quantity. Poor performance with regards to quantity is illustrated by the fact that there were more than 10.5…
Read →2019 BENCHMARKING EXERCISE REPORT
The 2019 Benchmarking Exercise Report (BER) is produced by the Nigerian Natural Resource Charter (NNRC) in partnership with a consortium of Think Tanks and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) comprising the…
Download ↓ Read →Building the Resilience of Internally Displaced Persons in Nigeria
Internal displacement has become an unlikely source of rapid urbanization. Specifically, as people affected by violent conflict in rural areas flee to seek refuge, they are finding cities to be…
Download ↓ Read →Payment Patterns in Nigeria’s Public Facilities: Unexpected costs and implications for health-seeking behavior in Nigeria
Adequate health financing is a critical element of any strong healthcare system. In Sub-Saharan Africa, financing and payment models for primary, secondary, and tertiary health care can be significant tools…
Download ↓ Read →Summary Report: Is Nigeria on track to achieving quality education for all?
Quality education is a key enabler for sustainable growth and development. The 2030 Agenda rightly recognises this with SDG 4. Despite the importance accorded to education, Nigeria’s educational performance is…
Download ↓ Read →South-South Ideas: South-South Cooperation Coherence in a Complex Assistance Framework for Development – The Case of Nigeria (2019)
Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country, with an estimated population of 190.9 million; it also has the largest economy, estimated at $376 billion in 2017 (World Bank, 2017). The economy hinges critically…
Download ↓ Read →A Scoping Study of Nigeria’s Tobacco Market and Policy Space
Tobacco use and control in Nigeria and other African countries have received little attention relative to other regions like Asia and Latin America. This is due to the perceived low…
Download ↓ Read →Energy Subsides in Nigeria: Opportunities and Challenges
Various forms of consumer energy subsidies[1] are implemented in Nigeria. Three energy products are particularly subsidized: gasoline (Premium Motor Spirit –PMS), household kerosene (HHK), and electricity. In the case of…
Download ↓ Read →2017 BENCHMARKING EXERCISE REPORT
This report is the third in the series of benchmarking exercise reports produced by the Nigeria Natural resource Charter (NNRC); carried out to provide an assessment of governance of Nigeria’s…
Download ↓ Read →Using food reserves to enhance food and nutrition security in developing countries
The study aims to clarify the potential roles of food reserves (FR) in enhancing food and nutrition security in developing countries and analyze the substitutability and complementarity between FR and…
Download ↓ Read →The Economics of Tobacco Control in Nigeria: Modelling the Fiscal and Health Effects of a Tobacco Excise Tax Change in Nigeria
In Nigeria, a majority of the adult smoking population (15 years and above) consume tobacco primarily in the form of cigarettes. Nigeria has about 6 million adult smokers, or 5.6…
Download ↓ Read →Digital Technology and Fertilizer Reforms in Nigeria
Over the years, several attempts have been made to boost farmers’ productivity, among which are supplying farm inputs (such as improved seeds, agrochemicals and fertilizers) at subsidized prices to the…
Download ↓ Read →MANUFACTURING SECTOR: Operating Admist Economic Recession And Rising Foreign Exchange Rates
This 2017 Manufacturing Sector survey provides an assessment of the Nigerian manufacturing sector, highlighting the key challenges facing operators within the sector. It also examines the dynamics and major development…
Download ↓ Read →Improving Basic Education Outcomes in Nigeria Effectiveness, Accountability and Equity Issues
This project reviews and assesses the basic education system in Nigeria in the context of Universal Basic Education (UBE) as designed in the UBE Act 2004 with a focus on…
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