Business & Economy

Increasingly loading the country with huge unproductive debts, sooner rather than later, ours will become a junk economy. The danger with the debt-trap is that as soon as a nation …

The question everyone seems to be asking endlessly is: how could Brazil have risen so fast it is not only beating Britain as the world’s sixth largest economy, but also …

Because Nigerians have no culture of carrying coins, CBN’s idea of temporarily allowing N5, N10, and N20 notes and coins to circulate side-by-side should be made permanent. This is because …

Should a nation as vastly endowed with oil wealth as Nigeria continue using lanterns and candles in powering its development, or remain in darkness when it should have used a …

Confronted with stagnating domestic markets, declining absolute profits, and the need to evacuate  redundant dollars overseas, the Rockefeller-led neoliberal globalists believed it was time for global economic restructuring in a …

Besides weakening Chinese economy, saving petrodollar which meant not to allow Saddam Hussein to carry out his threats of switching from dollar to the would be petroeuro was why Iraq …

From the erratic, unpredictable and unsure brainwave that rules the country’s economy at present came the decree one sultry morning that the Naira is about to be restructured. The high …

Frankly speaking, I don’t have a problem with the proposed plans by the Central  Bank of Nigeria to honour some of our past  women leaders, who stood out like Amazons …

How long will it take Nigerian policy makers to come out from their self imposed bubble and comprehend that the policy decision they make can have adverse consequences?

Femi Otedola has taken Zenon Petroleum and Gas to its greater heights in the area of petroleum products marketing and distribution. As the president and chief executive officer, he has …

Creating wealth from thin air was irresistible and frictionless for a government churning out dollar bills. In a globalization-led international division of labor, while China led the world in industrial …

It was not just a piece of good news; it was the best news coming from Nigeria’s capital market. And for someone following this capital market drama, I felt happy …

It is a known fact that Oteh was covering up her low understanding of the capital market which collapsed due to her inefficiency, combined with her financial recklessness. She shamelessly …

The slowing down of the economy may be partially attributed to lack of structural reforms as was enunciated by Sanusi. But the crust of the matter was the partial removal …

The two-day meeting of Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) ended with a lukewarm outlook, projection and pronouncement on the state of the economy by the Governor Sanusi, …

With the discovery of large oil deposits in the isolated Northern Turkana region of Kenya by Tullow Oil PLC and British Oil, the East African nation has begun its journey …