Tag: Uddin Ifeanyi

Mr Bayo Onanuga Last week, Mr Onanuga hogged news headlines again. This time he assayed to entrap the canard that ...

Self aggrandisement – in politics and in business? Conspicuous consumption? The moral infirmity that is status competition? You can choose ...

International Monetary Fund In a qualified sense, the fund’s report presents a picture of an economy that is stronger financially, ...

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the economy, Taiwo Oyedele. Is there, thus, a case to argue that as ...

...taking a loan in the understanding that one may kick the repayment can down the road is not just irresponsible. ...

...the jury is in. Corruption renders an economy more fragile. It worsens insecurity simply from the ease with which it ...

...Nigeria needs reforms that radically alter the structure of its economy – private sector-led (market-driven); within a strong regulatory and ...

Mr Wale Edun Given that over the last decade-and-half, the country has also experienced a sharp fall in investment in ...

As with the arguments against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the US’ and Israel’s new war, the many ways in ...

International Monetary Fund "In Nigeria, growth momentum is sustained at 4.1 percent in 2026, supported by improved macroeconomic stability and ...

Clearly, this world order has long needed repair. Not because it is broken. But more because it is past its ...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The central bank act cannot prioritise the bank’s operational independence, while the entire process of ...

However one defines politics or government, as an art or science, it is nearly always a question of which winners ...

Reflecting on my approximately thirty years of work in the organised private sector in Nigeria, one thing that is clear ...

This erosion of Iran’s fighting ability – today’s Iran quite clearly is not the existential threat to its neighbours that ...

Given the abbreviated nature of our own reforms, it is only natural that one questions the sources of the positive ...

As social cohesion breaks down the way it is currently in Nigeria, it is tempting to quote Friedrich Gustav Emil ...

The din of the protests over the Senate’s earlier decision drowned out the fact that INEC currently runs a hybrid ...

The events leading up to and succeeding the elections of 12 June, 1993, were remarkable in several respects in Nigeria’s ...

The resulting hurdles in the path of doing business in the country explain much of our abysmal productivity numbers. From ...

The match last week between Morocco and Senegal that brought the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 to a close ...

In the end, and at the heart of the seemingly endless debates over how and how rapidly we may modernise ...

When, sometime last week, the U.S. President announced the “capture” of Nicolás Maduro Moros, until 3 January, Venezuela's resident dictator, ...

The minority, may, however, construct “oases of excellence.” The conceptual driver here is both negative and positive. By guaranteeing that ...

The immediate implications of the federal government’s new tax reforms have been widely discussed since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed ...