Who’s Stealing Nigeria’s Subsidy Savings? by Umar Farouk Bala
At the centre of this troubling story is the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and its failure to fully remit the revenue gains from the removal of petrol subsidies
Trump’s Curious Attraction to the Arab-Muslim World, By Yassim Dukawuya
Trump’s Curious Attraction to the Arab-Muslim World
By Yassim Dukawuya
Not everyone likes him. In fact, Donald J. Trump, the 45th and now 47th President of...
Tsenyil Yitsen: A New Dawn for Nigeria’s North Central Region, By Abdullahi O Haruna
Tsenyil Yitsen: A New Dawn for Nigeria’s North Central Region
By Abdullahi O Haruna
By all accounts, the appointment of Tsenyil Cyril Yitsen as the pioneer...
CBN’s NRBVN Rollout: Rewiring Diaspora Banking Access, By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba
CBN's NRBVN Rollout: Rewiring Diaspora Banking Access
By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba
In a landmark move to drive financial inclusion and boost diaspora engagement, the Central Bank...
NNPCL to Resume Oil Exploration in Kolmani
The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, has announced plans to resume crude oil exploration activities in Kolmani, located between Gombe and Bauchi states.
FutureMap: Unlocking Potential Through Design Thinking, By Shuaib S. Agaka
FutureMap: Unlocking Potential Through Design Thinking
By Shuaib S. Agaka
In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving world, innovation is not a luxury—it is a necessity. The ability to...
Falana Seeks Investigation into Alleged Diversion Of $3.4bn IMF Loan
Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the alleged criminal diversion of the $3.4 billion loan obtained from International Monetary Fund (IMF) by Nigeria to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Misdiagnosis of a Nation, by Oladoja Mark Olamilekan
There is a sickness far graver than malaria, deeper than cancer, and deadlier than an undiagnosed pandemic: it is the sickness of perception.
Tinubu’s Tax Bills and the Issues Left Unresolved
Tinubu's Tax Bills and the Issues Left Unresolved
By Umar Farouk Bala
In just two brisk days—Wednesday, May 7, and Thursday, May 8, 2025—the Nigerian Senate...
IMF, World Bank and the Recolonisation of Nigeria, by Umar Farouk Bala
These moves, applauded by both the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, were sold to Nigerians as necessary steps toward economic stability.
Deconstructing NELFUND Under Akintunde Sawyerr, By Adagher Tersoo
Deconstructing NELFUND Under Akintunde Sawyerr
By Adagher Tersoo
Whoever advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to appoint Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr as the pioneer Managing Director and Chief...
Rescuing Our Schools the Nigeria Customs Way, By Abdulsalam Mahmud
Rescuing Our Schools the Nigeria Customs Way
By Abdulsalam Mahmud
There is no greater tragedy than watching a nation turn its back on the soul of...
Understanding Russia’s War, By Lawal Sale
Understanding Russia's War
By Lawal Sale
BACKGROUND:
It has been 80 years since the forces of the Red Army of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)...
FEPSAN’s Fertiliser Revolution and Securing Nigeria’s Food Future, By Zekeri Idakwo
FEPSAN’s Fertiliser Revolution and Securing Nigeria’s Food Future
By Zekeri Idakwo
For nearly two decades, the Fertilizer Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) has quietly...
Nigeria’s Oil Curse and the Cost of Delay, by Umar Farouk Bala
Oil remains the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, accounting for 90% of export earnings and 56% of projected 2025 government revenue.
FG Waives N97bn Import Duty on Staple Foods
The waiver granted by the Federal Government for the importation of essential food items, including maize, rice, and sorghum, among others.
Re-globalization and Energy Security: Crafting a New Strategic Path for Emerging Economies, By Araka...
Re-globalization and Energy Security: Crafting a New Strategic Path for Emerging Economies
By Araka Okolieaboh
As the world pivots toward a new era of re-globalization, emerging...
BRICS to Meet Over Trump’s Trade Policies
Senior diplomats from BRICS countries will meet on Monday in Brazil to present a united front in the face of threats emerging from US President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies.
Respect the Naira: CBN, EFCC’s Call for National Discipline, by Zekeri Idakwo Laruba
the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reaffirmed their joint commitment to end the abuse of the Naira.
Recapitalisation and Digital Disruption: Why Public Affairs Matters for Nigerian Banks, By Franklyn Ginger-Eke
Recapitalisation and Digital Disruption: Why Public Affairs Matters for Nigerian Banks
By Franklyn Ginger-Eke
In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s bank...
