By Blaise Udunze By any standard, Nigeria’s ongoing bank recapitalisation exercise is one of the most consequential financial sector reforms since the 2004-2005 consolidation that shrank...
Ledig, one of Africa’s leading fintech infrastructure companies, marked its first anniversary this year. The company used the anniversary to reflect on how it has approached...
By Prince Charles Dickson PhD There is a popular Nigerian lingo cum proverb that has graduated from street humour to philosophical thesis: “If dem explain Nigeria...
By Abba Dukawa “For the marketers, I hope they lose even more. I’m not printing money; I’m also losing money. They want imports to continue, but...
By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s refining crisis is one of the country’s most enduring economic contradictions. Africa’s largest crude oil producer, strategically located on the Atlantic coast...
By Linda Saunders Intro: In many small businesses, the owner often starts out as the bookkeeper, the customer-service desk, the IT technician and the person who...
By Cyprian Rono Africa’s quest to trade with itself has never been more urgent. With the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) gaining momentum, governments are...
By Blaise Udunze It is not only questionable but an aberration that a nation where over 38million Nigerians remain financially excluded, where trust in institutions is...
By Abiodun Alade Within the space of 48 hours, Aliko Dangote offered Nigeria a rare demonstration of what leadership looks like when power is exercised with...
By Blaise Udunze Nigeria today faces a sobering dual reality: a deepening security crisis and an entrenched financial-crime ecosystem that quietly feeds, sustains, and normalises that...