Following the death of President Umaru Musa Yar Adua, Acting President Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in as the 14th Head of State of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the 6th of May, 2010. President Jonathan has cited anti-corruption, power and electoral reform as the key issues he hopes to tackle between now and next …
May 2010 Snap Poll: Nigerians want Mr President to Solve Power ProblemsRead More »
Banking and Savings Report 2009 Foreword by the CEO NOI Polls is the leading opinion research organisation in Nigeria. Our surveys target economic, social and political issues that affect the general public, and our mission is to give voice to millions of Nigerians – by providing a platform for the articulation of a variety of …
The Federal Government announced its intention to deregulate the downstream oil sector on the 27th of February 2009. Government’s decision to “hands –off” and allow full participation of the private sector, is mainly due to what it says is the un-sustainability of continued subsidy spent on the sector. Several interest groups have expressed reservations over …
Nigerians Split Over Deregulation of the Downstream Petroleum SectorRead More »
Abuja, Nigeria. August 28, 2009 – In recent times, the EFCC has been heavily criticized for appearing to lose its drive in the fight against corruption. This sentiment was heightened during the recent visit by the US Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton, to Nigeria, where she described the EFCC as haven “fallen off the wagon”. These …
At Least One in Two Nigerians Dissatisfied with the EFCC’s Fight Against CorruptionRead More »
Abuja, Nigeria. August 26, 2009 – In recent weeks, Nigerians have learnt that five major local banks had non-performing loans in excess of N700 billion, thus depleting shareholder’s funds. In reaction to this, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) dismissed the top management of the affected banks and injected over N400 billion into the banks. Despite these developments, Seven …
Confidence in Banking Sector Strong, Despite CBN InterventionRead More »
As the global financial meltdown bites harder on countries across the world, Nigerians are increasingly feeling the impact. And more than half of the citizens of this country believe, in spite of various efforts to mitigate the effects of the crisis, that government is not doing enough to confront the crisis. Specifically, 56 percent of …
August 2011 In recent times, the level of insecurity in Nigeria has increased significantly, due in no small measure to the activities of the ‘Boko Haram’ (which means Western or non-Islamic education is a sin) Sect. The extremist group, whose official name is Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad, is fighting to establish Sharia law in …
Abuja, Nigeria. December 2nd, 2014 – Latest governance poll results released by NOIPolls for the month of November 2014 revealed that 60% of adult Nigerians surveyed approved of the President’s job performance in the past 1 month; consistent with the 60% job approval rating recorded in October 2014. On the contrary 27% disapproved of the President’s performance while 13% neither approved nor disapproved of his performance as …
The President’s Job Performance Rating Remains At 60% In November 2014Read More »
Abuja, Nigeria. February 5, 2013 – Latest weekly poll results released by NOI Polls Limited show that 52% of Nigerians say the current administration has performed averagely while 50% (down from 65%) of Nigerians approve of the President’s performance in the month of January. These were two key findings from the governance polls conducted in the …
President’s approval ratings on the decline in January 2013Read More »