No doubt, the political and ethnic difference are at the root of much of the division in Nigeria at present. However, we need not forget that the economic situation is the backdrop that is the breeding ground for the abscesses occurring in the political and ethnic divide.

I wonder, Kingjaja, what you think about this new investment initiative by the government. Does its safeguards against corruption and goals for trickling out into the general economy helpful ... helpful in the sense of medium to long term relief?
People tend to forget that Nigeria was a collection of warring ethnic groups before Pax Britannica. The Nigerian state has attempted to enforce Pax Britannica, but failed. The alternative could be to build a national identity, but we failed to do so for fifty years.

About the SWF, it won't have much impact in Nigeria. The money has to be spend in Nigeria to be effective, and when the money is spent is where the corruption occurs.