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Recent Activities

Financial stress and exchange rate volatility in Nigeria: a predictability approach

This study investigates the predictability of financial stress (FS) for the volatility of the naira exchange rate amid recent instability, ...

Forecasting Spot and Futures Price Volatility of Agricultural Commodities: The Role of Climate-Related Migration Uncertainty.

This paper examines the role of climate-related migration uncertainties in forecasting agricultural commodity price volatility, an area largely overlooked in ...

Independence of Central Banks in Non-democratic Regimes: Implications for Price Stability

In this study, we examine the impact of central bank independence on inflation in nondemocratic regimes, with a specific focus ...

Is the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Fair to the Global South?

Is the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Fair to the Global South?With much excitement, we are pleased to share the ...

Geopolitical Risk (GPR) Index for Nigeria

We are delighted to announce that the Geopolitical Risk (GPR) Index for Nigeria has been updated to include data for ...

Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) Index for Nigeria

We are pleased to inform you that the Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) Index for Nigeria has been updated to include ...

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LATEST NEWS

Celebrating Excellence: Our Director is ranked for the fifth time among the World’s Top 2 Scientists.
We are proud to announce that our Centre’s Director, Afees Salisu, has been consistently recognized as one of the Top 2 Scientists in the World by Stanford University and Elsevier over the past five years (2021–2025). 🏆🔬
This prestigious recognition reflects Professor Salisu’s unwavering dedication, curiosity, and collaborative efforts in advancing scientific research.

You may view the certificates below:
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The Centre is pleased to share that our graduate research fellows have consistently excelled at the NES PhD Thesis Awards over the past three years. This year is no exception. Dr. Tutu Habib has been named among the top three finalists for this award. Congratulations to Dr. Habib for this impressive achievement! She is especially recognized at our Centre for her selfless contributions to the capacity development of younger colleagues seeking mentorship at the graduate level.

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The Centre is pleased to announce the award of a research grant to Mr. Sheriff Badmus, a research fellow at the Centre, by the Special Panel on Impact Assessment-Nigeria Country Study to investigate the impact of CGIAR-promoted innovations in Nigeria, 2025 – 2026. The Centre extends its warm congratulations to Mr. Sheriff and wishes him continued success in his academic pursuits.

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The Centre is pleased to announce the award of a research grant to Professor Afees Salisu by The African Economic Research Consortium to conduct a study titled “The Net-Zero Emissions Transition (NZE) by 2050: Simulating the Fiscal Impact on Resource-Dependent African Countries”, 2025 – 2026. This is expected to provide fiscal deficit projections for about twenty (20) resource-dependent African countries due to the global implementation of the Net Zero Emission transition by 2050. The Centre is proud to be associated with this impactful study for the African continent.

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The Centre is pleased to announce that Dr. Kazeem Isah, a research fellow at the Centre, has been awarded a prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The fellowship recognizes his strong research record and will support his work in financial economics, with a special focus on climate finance. The Centre warmly congratulates Dr. Isah and wishes him continued success in his academic journey.

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The Centre is pleased to announce the award of a post-doctoral fellowship to one of our research fellows, Dr. Aliyu Akorede Rufai, at the University of South Africa, South Africa, 2025 – 2028.