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...

Shades of a New Nigeria

Various reports indicate that Nigeria would be among the leading world economies by 2050 and already we have witnessed the effects under less than a decade of democracy and a more open society...

Shades of a New Nigeria

Various reports indicate that Nigeria would be among the leading world economies by 2050 and already we have witnessed the effects under less than a decade of democracy and a more open society...

Our Poor Economy: The Need To Chart A New Course

Unfortunately not many Nigerians believe the economic conditions are much better now than they were before Obasanjo's emergence in the political scene in 1999...

Post Consolidation: How Safe Are Nigerian Banks?

No bank or nation really stands alone. So whenever a bank fails, there is concern that it may pull other banks down with it or reduce the confidence so essential to the banking industry...

Making The Nation's Refineries Functional

Nigerians and even foreigners have often said that with the resources which God has bestowed on our country, Nigerians have no reason to suffer-in the midst of plenty...

Oceanic Bank Honoured In London As Nigerian Bank Of The Year 2007

At the prestigious Dorchester Hotel, London, Oceanic Bank was adjudged the Nigerian Bank of the Year for the second year running...

Nigeria’s Real Path To Progress

Until having a good meal of chicken is not considered a luxury in the average Nigerian home, the Government can not claim to have succeeded in improving lives in Nigeria...

Between Usman and Soludo

It is expedient and desirable for the good of the country to avoid unnecessary diverse views about the country’s economic policies at this time...

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Tobi Amusan: The Legend Nigeria Doesn’t Deserve, But Desperately Needs

In a country drowning in political scandals, corruption, and...

How to be a Deputy Governor

Why any politician would aspire or accept to be a worthless “spare tyre” deputy governor or any type of second-in-command at all in this warped democracy is one question I have always pondered on having observed with depression the plight of those politicians...

Why The Short And Ugly Are Married

The Nigerian man, aside listening to his mother's golden advice when its time to choose a life partner, wants a happy home, wants to be in control and be respected...

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After a house detention spanning two years, Nigeria’s Sunday...

From Recovery to Growth: Strategic Monetary Policy

Amid global economic anxieties, from looming trade tensions to...

My son left for Iraq today…

Can America single-handedly stop terrorism? What are the costs to the wives, children, and parents - and especially to the young lives of husbands, sons, and daughters who sacrificed their life for yet another cause. Perhaps I am just now speaking as a mother who dearly misses her son...

Why Not Atiku?

As the current Vice-President, Atiku is the # 2 person in the order of hierarchy in Nigeria. It is a collective responsibility, if Obasanjo has failed, he has also failed. If it is true that he introduced OBJ this second time around, and he finds OBJ so abhorrent now, then Atiku must have a poor sense of judgment...

­Osun 2026: A Festival Of Flyers, Caps Or Issues?

Osun State is at a historic crossroads and must...

Bomb Scare In Detroit and A Nigerian

The problem with religions inside Nigeria is that they are either too narrow and exclusionary or too vague and ambiguous. Some do not have boundaries and anything goes. Others are too restrictive and insist you belong and comply or face damnation...

Sonala Strikes Sixty-Five

Friday, May 15, in this Corona-tainted year of 2020...