Nigeria has lost a year. By imposing capital controls and sticking mulishly to a fixed exchange rate out of sync with the shifting fortunes of the economy, President Muhammadu Buhari eroded the independence of the Central Bank of Nigeria, dented the confidence of investors and came close to breaking
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