The effects of inflation became manifestly apparent over the past two years, when it soared to a dizzying 34.8%. Whilst this figure falls short of the astronomical 72.84% recorded in 1995.

The Fact of the Past Between El-Rufai and Ribadu By Yushau A. Shuaib In the weeks leading up to the 2007 Kano State gubernatorial election, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, then Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and a prominent member of President Olusegun Obasanjo’s cabinet, visited...

Cardoso: Restoring the Dignity of Naira with Painstaking Reforms, by Rahma Olamide Oladosu   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, took the helm of affairs at a time the Naira was on a free fall. Despite his initial steps to arrest the downward...

NCC and FCCPC Unite for Consumer Protection, by Zekeri Idakwo Laruba   The consumer is often regarded as the king in the world of business, production, and consumption, as no product or service holds value without consumer demand. However, just as businesses rely on consumers, consumers equally...

Trump's USAID Freeze: A Bid to Curb Corruption or a Warning to Africa, by Zekeri Idakwo Laruba   Donald Trump is a polarizing figure, but whether one supports him or not is irrelevant to the undeniable fact that he seems to have an uncanny ability to...

State Creation Fever: More Burden, Less Gain By Kabir Akintayo, The proposal to create an additional 31 states, as recently announced by the House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Review, raising the total number of states from 36 to 67, has sparked widespread criticism from Nigerians. Political...