Ahmed Musdafa Waziri: A Quintessential Civil Servant at 60, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem   There are conflicting accounts in different history books about the real origin of the profound, generational phrase, “Life Begins at 40.” The real owner of the intellectual property remains a mystery due to...

Naira Resurgence, Foreign Reserves and the Illusion of Truth, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem   Famous psychologist, Tom Stafford, believes repetition makes a claim seem more true, regardless of whether it is or not. Understanding this effect can help one avoid falling for propaganda. “Repeat a lie often enough...

Cardoso’s Cards, Naira’s Gain, Enemies’ Pain, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem   In Williams Shakespeare’s iconic piece, “All is Well that Ends Well,” Helena was intensely in love with the Prince, Betram, who had no iota of feelings for her due to her poor and inferior background. She...

CBN/MPC: Tackling Inflation with Bold Decisions, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem   For a country struggling with youth unemployment, poverty and other social issues and whose Gross National Income (GNI) per capita is just a little above $2000, any increase in the prices of goods, general hike in...

CBN: Empowering Nigerian Youths with Financial Literacy, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem   With a population estimated to be in excess of 220 million, Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and seventh in the world. The country’s population keeps growing at about 2.6 percent per year, one...

CBN: Curbing Corruption, Inflation by Killing Ways and Means, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari is believed to be the one who repeatedly made the popular quotable quote: “If we don’t kill corruption, corruption will kill Nigeria.” One is not however sure if this is...