Death of Small Nigerian Businesses
Recently some traders in a certain part of Nigeria marched through the streets, seeking the attention of the governor of their state. When they eventually got to the seat of…
Let’s Tap into This!
Japan is currently the world’s second largest developed economy but with a shrinking working population; analysts have consistently explained that the dwindling youth population will ultimately reduce the labour force…
The Dasukigate Embezzlement Mess and Our Financial Institutions
Since our anti-graft agency, Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), beamed its search lights on the arms gate scandal, the revelations that have been coming out daily from the purported arms…
Budgeting with a Bunch of Zeroes: A Budget of Change that need Changes
If Nigeria had any serious opposition, the budget speech of President Buhari no matter how good intended held valuable promise for a team of budget egg heads intent on scoring…
International Trade Promotions during the Bradford Initiative II Conference and Seminars
Nigeria-British International Trade Relations have been slated for serious bi-lateral trade discussions during the Bradford Initiative II Conference & Seminars. It can be recalled that during the Bradford I Proceedings…
It’s The Economy, President Buhari!
There have been numerous studies and debates around the world as to how much influence presidents have on the economy but regardless of the outcome of such studies and the…
Debt Creation & Nigeria’s Future Generation
Former Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) recently made a statement over allegations of corruption during his eight years as governor and this has reinforced a major…
Buhari, CBN: First, Do No Harm
President Muhammadu Buhari has yet to outline the direction and goals of his economic policy. Even so, major players in the country’s economy are already feeling the impact of specific…
President Buhari’s Bailout
There was mixed reaction over the announcement of a bailout for the states by the Buhari administration. This was the best response to the inability of most state governors to…
The Agony of Bullion Vans on our Roads
Gone are the days when financial institutions transfer hard currencies from one institution to another almost unnoticed. The seemingly inexorable rise in crime over the years and the fear of…