The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has clarified that its investigation into a petition filed by billionaire businessman Alhaji Aliko Dangote against the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engineer Farouk Ahmed, is ongoing, despite the withdrawal of the petition by the petitioner.

Tinubunomics and the Arithmetic of Hunger: A Reply from the Street, Not Abuja By Baba El-Yakubu Tanimu Yakubu’s essay, this week, on President Tinubu’s economic reform is elegant, polished, and technically correct in the same way a perfectly drawn map is correct—except that it leads...

The new Nigerian tax regime was formally proposed on October 3, 2024, when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu transmitted the Tax Reform Bills to the National Assembly.

Tinubu Nominates New Boards for NUPRC, NMDPRA President Bola Tinubu has nominated new boards for the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). In a statement, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy,...

Reassessing Senator Yari’s Appointment at Geregu Power Plc By Abdul Ozumi The recent acquisition of a majority stake in Geregu Power Plc by Abuja‑based Ma’am Energy Limited—an investment estimated at $750 million—marks a significant turning point in Nigeria’s power sector. With the transfer of 77 percent...

Adedeji embodies a rare alignment between vision and execution. In a reform space historically weakened by fragmentation, that alignment may prove to be the most consequential reform of all. ‎