The president，Goodluck Jonathan，will remain in power until the 2015 elections，but his prospects beyond that are much tess secure given splits in the ruling People's Democratic Party(PDP)．
Strong powers of incumbency and expected divisions in the opposition will help the PDP to remain in power beyond 2015，regardless of who its presidential candidate is．

Highlights 7

Political outlook 8

Economic policy outlook 10

Economic forecast 11

Annual data and forecast 15

Quarterly data 16

Monthly data 17

Annual trends charts 18

Monthly trends charts 19

Comparative economic indicators 20

Basic data 21

Political structure 22

Politics 23

Economy 44

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