Marcel-Okeke
Marcel Okeke, a practising economist and consultant in Business Strategy & Sustainability based in Lagos, is a former Chief Economist at Zenith Bank Plc. He can be reached at: obioraokeke2000@yahoo.com; +2348033075697 (text only)

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Marcel OkekeMarch 3, 2025

Nigeria’s 2025 budget is couched on an oil price benchmark of $75 per barrel. But on Monday, February 24, 2025, for the first time
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Marcel OkekeFebruary 25, 2025

It is stating the obvious to say that recent economic reforms in Nigeria, particularly the removal of fuel subsidies and fully
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Marcel OkekeFebruary 17, 2025

Afrinvest West Africa Limited provided the above headline in its maiden ‘Afrinvest Monthly Update’ for 2025, as a rider to the main
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Marcel OkekeFebruary 12, 2025

In a curious move, and within a space of two weeks, Dangote Refinery changed the price of its fuel (Premium Motor Spirit) twice.
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Marcel OkekeFebruary 4, 2025

Exactly thirty-four days after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented Nigeria’s 2025 Appropriation Bill (on December 18, 2024) to the
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Marcel OkekeJanuary 27, 2025

Gradually but steadily, the buying and selling of the naira (Nigeria’s banknotes), also known as commoditization, is fast becoming a
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Marcel OkekeJanuary 20, 2025

Preparations by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) to rebase Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are on a crescendo already. A
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Marcel OkekeJanuary 13, 2025

At a time when the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is supposed to be rolling out the drums in celebration of its
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Marcel OkekeJanuary 6, 2025

Warning by the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Nigerians not to expect the passage of the 2025 budget before January 31,
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Marcel OkekeDecember 30, 2024

Exactly eighteen months into his four-year term, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had his first live media chat on Monday, December 23,