By Louis Strydom Why a small, temporary rise in African carbon emissions is justified to reach the continent’s urgent electrification needs Africa holds 17% of the...
By Blaise Udunze The Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to take full control of government securities issuance has been described by some as a bold move...
By Blaise Udunze Is Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, economically broke? It is a question no patriotic citizen wants to confront, yet one that confronts every Nigerian...
By Blaise Udunze In a welcome display of policy sensitivity and economic rationality, the Federal Government has suspended the planned 15 percent ad-valorem import duty on...
By Abu Fouad Over the past decade, Kano’s political landscape has been sharply polarized by the rivalry between the Gandujiyya and Kwankwasiyya movements. This division has...
By Blaise Udunze In today’s Nigeria, one uncomfortable truth has become glaring that the fiscal authority collects, but it does not build. It borrows, but it...
By Blaise Udunze When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently declared that the country was on course to becoming a $1 trillion economy through ongoing...
By Timi Olubiyi, PhD We have all been there. You pick up your phone “just to check something quickly” before work, and suddenly, thirty minutes have...
By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s banking sector has entered a season of reckoning. Eight of the nation’s biggest banks have collectively booked N1.96 trillion in impairment charges...
Safety and community living in Nigeria come with real challenges, from rising insecurity to the stress of managing estate dues or keeping tabs on who enters...