Tag: Tope Fasua

How is the middle class defined? These are two descriptions I found in two dictionaries: A social class that occupies ...

These two key reforms that the government has embarked upon are actually designed to remake an economy. Their success will ...

The last information we received was that the COCOBOD, Ghana and Cote D’Ivoire’s commodity board for cocoa crop, will be ...

Nigeria’s naira is ours to save. The naira is the soul of our country. If we should give up the ...

The panellists said Nigeria’s education and skill system must be relevant to markets, industries, and national development.

The statement said the new appointees will support the “Renewed Hope” agenda of the federal government.

A fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria ICAN, Mr Fasua, studied economics at the Ondo State University ...

There is something called Seller’s Inflation, and this is a situation in which firms systematically pass along the inflationary pressures ...

The other day, I was invited alongside some other economists, to a parley with the Statistician General (SG), to help ...

I think the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN) and other groups should encourage this idea and propagate ...

Just as China has created its own brand of capitalism, which is state-led; when we thought no new innovation could ...

World Bank If we must borrow the said amount from World Bank, and if we must use the funds for ...

...there are tremendous numbers of jobs in our public sector, which if created will have contributed immensely to the ‘enabling ...

Despite what may now be termed a barrage of bitter pills – fuel price deregulation, naira floating, electricity price increases ...

...the essence of this article is to get us to have a broader view of the phenomenon of inflation and ...

Daily Trust must be careful whose interest is served by its reportage, especially as the reporter did not quote any ...

Where is West Africa's M-PESA? What is all the gragra about our smart bankers? Is Nigerian banking stuck in the ...

I believe that this independent candidacy thing is another romantic idea being pushed by those who don’t want to get ...

I think we should give Nigeria Air a chance. I think also that as Nigerians we should resolve to conduct ...

Mike Adenuga, Chairman Conoil and Globacom. A man of great largesse, who stuns many with his largeness of heart, a ...

Cocoa House postcard. The history of South-West Nigeria appears frozen in the 1960s. Our ambitions must ramp up. We must ...

There could be more implications of this push for digitisation of life itself. Some good, some bad. On the good ...

Ebubeagu, Ebonyi State Chapter. I went through the long list of items contained in the Exclusive List in our constitution. ...

We cannot sit on our hands, complaining and whining about how other nationalities are pushing us out of our own ...

...why do we claim 220 million? Is it because, like they say about Texans, Nigerians like big things? Could we ...