The Week Ahead
SBM Intelligence's take on Nigeria and Africa brought to you every week.
The Week Ahead
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July 05, 2024
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SBM Intelligence
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Season 1
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Episode 10
Governors from Nigeria's southern region are advocating for state-by-state negotiations for the new minimum wage based on individual financial capabilities. What are the implications of this move on the ongoing debate surrounding worker compensation.
Next, we examine the cost of a healthy diet, which has surged by 32% in just a few months, making it increasingly challenging for families to afford nutritious food.
Lastly, ECOWAS is contemplating a substantial investment of up to $2.6 billion annually to establish a 5,000-strong security force to combat terrorism. Will this solve the insecurity issues in the region?