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Consensus Fraud: When Governors Usurp the Voter’s Mandate, by Yushau A. Shuaib

Consensus Fraud: When Governors Usurp the Voter’s Mandate, by Yushau A. Shuaib   A single word has quietly colonised Nigeria’s pre-election vocabulary — consensus. It is deployed with confidence, knowing they will not be challenged. Yet what is being paraded as consensus in many states today...

CBN and the Story of Nigeria Written in Money, Crisis and Reinvention, by Zekeri Idakwo Laruba

Few institutions in Nigeria carry as much influence over daily life as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Its decisions affect inflation, exchange rates, lending costs, savings, jobs, investment flows, and the broader confidence investors place in the country.

Naira Repricing and the Hard Truth Behind Tinubu’s Fiscal Reforms, by Zekeri Idakwo Laruba

By any serious reading of Nigeria’s current economic condition, one reform under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu stands out as the clearest indicator of where the country is headed: the restructuring of the foreign exchange market led by the Central Bank of Nigeria.

The IMF Model and Nigeria’s Agricultural Decline, by Abubakar Tahir, mni

The IMF Model and Nigeria’s Agricultural Decline, by Abubakar Tahir, mni   Nigeria’s economy has long been influenced by external prescriptions from international financial institutions, especially the International Monetary Fund (IMF). While these policies are often promoted as solutions for modernisation and fiscal stability, they have had damaging...

When Fuel Prices Rise and Ordinary Nigerians Pay the price, by Ifeanyi Favour Ogochukwu

For millions of Nigerians, the real battle is not being fought in distant conflict zones. It is unfolding daily at filling stations, bus stops, markets, and kitchen tables.

A Country Where Saving Feels Out of Reach, by Obamodi Oluwadamilola Faith

Financial planning is often discussed as a matter of personal discipline, but for the average Nigerian, the ability to save is being blocked by structural economic forces.