As the Greek crisis evolves, it is important to understand that a successful structural-adjustment programme requires strong country ownership. Even if negotiators overcome the most recent sticking ...

Is Nigeria back to implementing the cardinal policies that made up the IMF-recommended Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) of the late 1980s? A review of the actions of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ...

It is now mandatory to offer a critique of the structural adjustment programme, SAP. Such a critique, I believe, is not incompatible with the highest of patriotic duties. Indeed, such a critique can ...

The key messages from this article are (a) African countries should learn from their failed past adjustment policies; (b) development policies, including exchange rate regimes, should be predicated on ...

Although the Covid-19 pandemic further exposed the already deep cracks in the structural adjustment programme policy framework, and while both the IMF, and the World Bank in the wake of the Covid-19 ...

The announcement of the recent tax and fiscal reforms came with unpleasant reverberations across the country. Nigerians haven’t stopped talking about these reforms; watching with eerie attention as ...

No gainsaying that the Structural Adjustment Program drew negative emotions amongst Nigerians. As written a fortnight ago, this is a misplaced sentiment. Chief Audu Ogbeh having brought it up in a ...