The Nigerian economy is experiencing its worst performance in almost 3 decade according to leading economist in the country. The combination of weak oil price, high inflation, reducing forex reserve and depreciation of the Naira is a situation no country would wish to be. Will the 2017 budget which has been tagged budget of growth and recovery live up to its billing? Will the 30% on Capital expenditure lead to the inertia needed to get the economy back on track?