Business & Economy

Recalibrating MPR, A Proud Moment of Macroeconomic Stability from Volatility

In a move that has sent clear ripples across Nigeria’s financial landscape, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has taken the...

Olayemi Cardoso: Steering Nigeria’s Macro Economy as Governor of the Central Bank

Since assuming office as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on September 22nd, 2023, Olayemi Cardoso has spearheaded landmark reforms that have...

What Happened To Nigeria’s $20 Billion?

Nigeria is subliminally going through perilous times. Unfortunately, the factors responsible forthese conditions are dangerously explained away politically. The people are hit by mute...

Employers’ Greed

It is time employers focused on the integrity and pride of their employees and treat them as human beings...

Sanusi's Central Bank of Nigeria raised interest rate to  6.50 percent

Rising Inflationary trend is the most persistent threat to Nigeria's growing economy.   The Central Bank of Nigeria and its monetary policy committee voted to lift the benchmark interest rate of previously 6.25 percent to 6.50 percent...

Strategic significance as Chinese Yuan joins trading currencies in Nigeria

It was just a matter of time before Chinese currency Yuan will join the family of currencies traded in Nigeria's foreign exchange market...

Re: Update of Bank Account Information in Nigeria – The Plight of Nigerians Abroad

Are you now saying that failure of these Nigerians to come to Nigeria to update their bank accounts’ information will result in the suspension of their accounts with considerable sums of Naira in such accounts?

The True Nature of the Private Sector in Nigeria

Many ‘private sector’ outfits in Nigeria are actually owned by public officers, their relations or fronts. This creates the impression that such organisations are extensions of the public sector and makes it difficult to know, in real terms, what constitutes the ‘public sector’ and ‘private sector’, respectively, in Nigeria...

Solving Nigeria’s Despairing Power Sector Problem

This piece is not unmindful of the seeming improvement Goodluck Jonathan has brought to the power sector. We think it is too insignificant though. And that is apart from the possible fact that this marginal upping of result here could be all about the 2011 elections, after which we grind to a halt again...

Saving Nigeria’s Economy: Sanusi In The National Assembly

It is a popular joke that a carpenter of a developed country becomes an engineer when he comes to any project in a third world country. Those statements sum-up the effect of misusing our collective resources; money and wealth by those in authority...

Bailouts Rescues Worldwide, But How About Africa?

Now that greed and corruption of a few for the benefit of a few have wrought destruction of global magnitude, it is now the case that there is an onset of selective bailouts and rescues of some nations and their banks, financial institutions and their national economies...

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Mugabe’s Zimbabwe and the African Union

Asking the AU to do anything about Mugabe would be like asking a band of thieves to repent, forsake their ways and become saints. It is not going to happen in my life time...

A Vision of Sweat, Tears and Blood

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where...

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It is the business of literature to empower us in making the best possible choice in the many alternatives of real life and to illustrate before hand, the consequence of each choice and each alternative whether at school, the family, in the place of work or the club...

Relocating to Nigeria: Best Practices

Nigeria is a great place. If you truly plan on relocating, be prepared. Nigeria has never been more ready for relocating Nigerian in Diaspora than now...

Advise from a well-known Nigerian Chief

Let men tell you what I have been telling anyone who would listen: if you are in a position to steal public money, please, by all means, do so! If you don't, you are a bloody fool...

Injudicious Shade of Democracy

Against many opinion polls and predictions by political and...

Election 2015: The Losers

The dust and the acrimony from the 2015 elections...