Opinion

Power Privatisation Scam and the N4trn GenCo Time Bomb, by Lawal Dahiru Mamman

Nigeria’s struggle with electricity is not just about flickering bulbs or darkened homes. It is about the survival of industries, the health of small businesses, and the very foundation of national development.

From Midnight Kegs to Market Stability: A Personal Testament to Subsidy Reforms, by Dr. Bunmi Awoyemi

From Midnight Kegs to Market Stability: A Personal Testament to Subsidy Reforms, by Dr. Bunmi Awoyemi   There was a time in Nigeria when the simple act of buying petrol was an ordeal, a trial of patience and a test of human dignity. I do not...

From Fragility to Foundations: Inside Tinubu’s Political Economy, by Tanimu Yakubu

From Fragility to Foundations: Inside Tinubu’s Political Economy, by Tanimu Yakubu   In early 2024, Nigeria’s naira collapsed to ₦1,800 per dollar, rattling households and businesses alike. By August 2025, it had strengthened to ₦1,525. For President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, this was not just recovery but...

Tinubu’s ‘No Borrowing’ Revenue Claim Sparks Debate Amid Economic Realities

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s announcement that his administration has met its revenue targets and ceased borrowing from domestic banks has sparked a wave of scrutiny from analysts.

Still on Proposed Raise in State Allocations, by Fatima Ikram Abubakar

The news that the Federal Government is reviewing Nigeria’s revenue allocation formula with the intention of increasing the share of states has been received with excitement across the country.

Still on the “National Single Window” Project, by Abdulsalam Mahmud

For decades, importers and exporters have lamented the long queues, endless paperwork and the frustrating delays at our ports.