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Lagos, Ogun Get N13bn to Boost Power Infrastructure

The Federal Government has approved the sum of N13 billion for critical power infrastructure projects in Lagos and Ogun States, as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s electricity supply and boost industrial growth.

CBN’s Relentless Pursuit to Revive Naira Through eNaira, by Lawal Dahiru Mamman

In a period when the Nigerian currency, the Naira, has faced unprecedented challenges and global economic headwinds, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has demonstrated unwavering resilience. Despite the some worth unstable nature of the currency, the apex bank has not shown any signs of fatigue.

The North’s Chance to Drive Nigeria’s Economic Turnaround, by Umar Farouk Bala

For northern governors, this is not just a policy change — it is an economic summons. The North has the land, labour, and enterprise to thrive, but for too long has been trapped in a narrative of scarcity. That excuse no longer holds.

GDP Rebasing: Between Data-driven Euphoria and Economic Reality, by Zekeri Laruba Idakwo

GDP Rebasing: Between Data-driven Euphoria and Economic Reality, by Zekeri Laruba Idakwo When Nigeria last rebased its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2014, the world took notice. With a single statistical update, the nation’s economy seemingly doubled in size—vaulting from $270 billion to $510 billion. The...

That Presidential Endorsement of the Customs Boss, By Abdulsalam Mahmud

That Presidential Endorsement of the Customs Boss By Abdulsalam Mahmud Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi’s tenure at the helm of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been anything but leisurely. In the past two years, the man who assumed the role of Comptroller-General has been navigating one...

Mental Breakdown is Becoming Normal in Nigeria, By Hafsat Ibrahim

Mental Breakdown is Becoming Normal in Nigeria By Hafsat Ibrahim The ingredients of a good life go far beyond material wealth. True wellbeing is anchored on sound health, peace of mind, freedom, and happiness. In today's Nigeria, where the economy is harsh and every day feels...