Ray-Ban Glasses: End of the Smartphone Era? By Shuaib S. Agaka The evolution of the smartphone has been nothing short of transformative. From humble beginnings as devices for calls and texts, they rapidly morphed into handheld computers that redefined how we live, work, and connect. The...

A Quiet War on Our Soil: How Aid, Chemicals and Banditry Are Strangling the North By Al-Amin Isa   When “Aid” Becomes a Curse: The Ginger Crisis in Kaduna What was sold to us as help has turned into a slow death for ginger farmers in Kaduna State. USAID...

A trip to the supermarket ought to be simple—pick your items, pay at the counter, and head home. In Nigeria today, it is becoming anything but simple.

Farouk Gumel to Botswana: Skills and Merits Beyond Borders By Isa Ali Pantami Farouk Mohammed Gumel is a distinguished Nigerian professional known for his exceptional expertise in various sectors. A few days ago, the news of his appointment as Chairman of the Board of Directors of...

Is Nigeria Winding Up for Grab by Vested Interests? By Umar Sani Nigeria stands once again on the edge of a tragic misadventure. The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Petroleum Incorporated (MOPI) and the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI), is plotting to dispose of...

Book Review: Renewed Hope in Central Banking – A Blueprint for Nigeria’s Economic Future By Khadijah Lawan Muhammad Reading "Renewed Hope in Central Banking" by Rahma Olamide Oladosu is both refreshing and enlightening. At 133 pages, the book compiles 26 essays originally published in Economic Confidential...