The recent acquisition of 18 percent equity stake in Diamond Bank by the Carlyle Group, an American private-equity firm, engendered rousing reviews in the media mainly because it signposted further confidence in the Nigerian economy, which has lately been buffeted by dwindling oil revenues and depre
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