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What Ould Tah’s Tenure at BADEA Reveals About His AfDB Candidacy, By Jide Akintunde

What Ould Tah’s Tenure at BADEA Reveals About His AfDB Candidacy By Jide Akintunde Pull Quote: For the AfDB to remain credible in the evolving development finance environment, as it has successfully done under the outgoing President Akinwumi Adesina, it will require a leadership that...

CHINA/U.S: A Trade War to Nowhere (Commentary), By Lawal Sale

CHINA/U.S: A Trade War to Nowhere (Commentary) By Lawal Sale It appears that the main target of Trump's tariff regime is China. President Trump has threatened to add another 50 percent tariff on China in response to China's retaliatory action on the heavy tariff imposed on...

Trump’s Unseen Genius: How a Global Trade War Rescued the Dollar, By Abdulrazaq Hamzat

Trump's Unseen Genius: How a Global Trade War Rescued the Dollar By Abdulrazaq Hamzat Americans may not be giving President Donald J. Trump the credit he truly deserves, not for his tweets, not for his polarizing rhetoric, but for something far more consequential, his strategic genius...

Mele Kyari Retires with His Head High, By Salisu Na’inna Dambatta 

Mele Kyari Retires with His Head High By Salisu Na'inna Dambatta The end of the glorious career of Mele Kolo Kyari at the NNPC and later, NNPCL is such that he left the organisation with his shoulders very high despite all the challenges and complex Nigerian...

The Numerous Dark Worlds Controlling Nigeria, By Basil Odilim  

The Numerous Dark Worlds Controlling Nigeria By Basil Odilim Nigeria is the only OPEC nation where individuals, not the state, own oilfields. Nowhere else do national assets transition so seamlessly into private hands under the pretense of legality. But who are these individuals? And why is...

Repositioning Nigeria’s Economy in an Uncertain Global Market, By Umar Farouk Bala

Repositioning Nigeria’s Economy in an Uncertain Global Market By Umar Farouk Bala The return of Donald Trump as President of the United States has reignited concerns about his aggressive trade policies and their global impact. His administration’s protectionist stance, marked by high tariffs on foreign goods,...