Arewa Economic Forum Laments Food Shortages, Inflation, Proffers Solutions The Chairman of the Arewa Economic Forum (AEF), Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata, has stated that a concerted effort is necessary to combat food insecurity in the country, given the prevalent hunger among citizens. During a press conference in...

Rethinking Nigeria's Economic Priorities By Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata     The last time there was such in abundance was during the regime of Abacha when ‘Tokunbo’ cars and spare parts became the norm as a response to that smoke. After a long time, cars with ‘smoking engines’ are...

Nigeria: Spending Earnings for Debt Servicing By Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata     The last time there was such in abundance was during the regime of Abacha when ‘Tokunbo’ cars and spare parts became the norm as a response to that smoke. After a long time, cars with ‘smoking...

Repackaging our Cultural Heritage for Revenue Generation By Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata   The disregard of black heritage is laughable. This is because even the Cushitic/Nubian civilization of Lower Egypt that predates civilizations is still known to history till date. The temples, pyramids and other ancient sculptures and...

Role of Job Creation in Revenue Generation By Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata     'Taking care of your family first and taking care of yourself’ is what living is all about. However, as job is seen as a task, occupation, or an activity like buying and selling which brings...

Why Kano Generates Poor Revenue Compared to Lagos, Rivers, Kwara -Businessman A Kano State-born businessman, Alhaji Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata, said the state will continue to generate poor revenue from major internal sources, unless it evolves an effective mechanism for tax collection. He said the problem of...