Nigeria is currently experiencing a declining growth rate. The National Bureau of Statistics recently reported a fall in Nigeria's GDP for the second quarter of 2015 at 2.35% down from 3.96% in the first quarter. In the same period last year it was 6.21% and 6.54% respectively. The Central Bank of Nigeria has recently warned that the economy may slip into recession if the current trend continues. A closer look at the latest GDP figures actually shows that critical sectors such as manufacturing/industries are already in recession with two consecutive quarters of negative growth rates.
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