Evidently...next year we will need more that a president with economic nous to navigate the minefield that the economy has...

...the story of our failure as a country is this infatuation with ideas that we have tested time and again,...

Dr Doyin Salami, the newly appointed Chief Economic Adviser to President Buhari Dear Sir, As you are no doubt aware,...

Flipping of wooden cube block for change 2021 to 2022 year , Preparation for merry Christmas and happy new year...

“So, what’s your problem?”, I asked. “Are there no adults associated with ‘Project Nigeria’?”, was her response. I’m yet to...

Seeing as both responses (our elite in answer to its aides, and the U.K. government in response to would-be travellers...

...the CBN’s desire to keep the naira’s exchange rate at levels that support the economy is reduced to a fiction....

As the CBN continues to rewrite monetary economics, the old hymnal no longer matters... we will have to wait until...

...starved of oil receipts, as presently structured, the economy will hurt. However, the catch is in the phrase “as presently...

Once the recipient of large investments and a big employer of labour, of late the domestic manufacturing sector has spent...

Reflecting on the dysfunctional state of the country, you would be excused for thinking that the absence of ideological leanings...

...if it takes nearly a year-and-half between a central bank’s monetary policy decision and when the economy responds to this,...

Reflecting on the depth of and widening rot that the Nigerian state is fast morphing into, it is difficult to...

President Muhammadu Buhari presenting the 2022 Budget. The Buhari government has since coming into office in 2015 spent more than...

Godwin Emefiele, governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In a qualified sense, then, the CBN’s cheap money policy is...

In parsing President Buhari’s Independence Day speech, therefore, the gap between reality and aspiration that has been much commented upon,...

President Muhammadu Buhari Those who add (and then fret about) the fact that in the first five months of this...

This explains the central contradiction of this new non-tribal politics: the fact that almost without fail the cachet that these...

...the recent ruling by the federal high court, which favoured the state as the level of government that should collect...

...is the assumption that “homo politicus”, as a voter, is as rational in his decision making as his economic counterpart...

The economy’s GDP growth rate for the second quarter of this year reflects how uncomfortable the economy’s performance have become.

With the Delta variant of covid-19 driving an increase in infection caseloads across major cities, and worries rising over the...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act 2007’s declaration of the naira’s abuse as verboten, however, goes beyond jurisprudential worries.

It would appear that whether or not technology is useful to any people depends almost entirely on the context within...

Under these circumstances, why should selling through Deposit Money banks, DMBs, be more efficient than selling through BDCs?