Opinion

Islamic Banking: Metropolitan Law Firm roll out an endowment fund for indigent Nigerians

Islamic Banking: Metropolitan Law Firm roll out an endowment fund for indigent Nigerians The Metropolitan Law Firm has launched an endowment fund under the Islamic Banking guidelines to cater to the education of indigent Nigerians for basic to tertiary institutions. The fund, called Waqf, is an...

An Islamic Law Analysis of the Naira Swap Policy

An Islamic Law Analysis of the Naira Swap Policy By Nurudeen Olaleye, Esq. Recently, Nigeria re-designed three of her bank notes, namely; N200, N500 and N1,000 and introduced same into the financial system. The Federal Government of Nigeria acting through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...

That Tinubu-Elumelu Video and the PR Stunt! By Yushau A. Shuaib

The Tinubu-Elumelu video has succeeded in its publicity endeavour by staging a newsworthy event that has attracted public attention. By staging the event in his house, the promoter (Elumelu) has also successfully exercised firm control over what the media could report.

INVESTIGATION: How Multi-Billion Naira BUK Solar Plant Is Abandoned To Rats As Dept., Faculties, Hostels Run On Generators

INVESTIGATION: How Multi-Billion Naira BUK Solar Plant Is Abandoned to Rats Faculties, Run On Generators How Multi-Billion Naira BUK Solar Plant Is Abandoned To Rats As Dept., Faculties, Hostels Run On Generators In an effort to provide the nation’s ivory towers with uninterrupted electricity, in 2019...

CBN: Expanding Digital Inclusion Through e-Naira Grassroots Advocacy, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem

CBN: Expanding Digital Inclusion Through e-Naira Grassroots Advocacy, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem   Despite the breakthroughs made in recent years, Nigeria is still largely bedevilled by illiteracy as millions of adults are completely unlettered and are not able to make sense of the written word, a challenge...

The Central Bank Governor And His Declaration Of Allegiance, By Eric Teniola

The Central Bank Governor And His Declaration Of Allegiance, By Eric Teniola I attended an event recently in Lagos and Chief Joseph Oladele Sanusi(84) from Ogbagi in Akoko North West Local Government of Ondo state, entered quietly, unannounced. The Master of Ceremony (MC) at the...