I grew up hearing that patience is a virtue, but events over the last 12 months have me seriously wondering...
I can imagine it may be no longer fun to work at the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), and even...
The microfinance industry in Nigeria has come a long way. From the days when the service was the preserve of...
The federal government surprised most Nigerians last week, with the sudden deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector. After preaching, cajoling,...
Oil is a blessing to most nations. But the blessing that flows from oil is mismanaged in Nigeria. Since oil...
It is no longer news that the Nigerian economy contracted by almost half of a percent in the first quarter...
Over the past two weeks, Nigerians have read or heard almost ad nauseam the British prime minister’s description of Nigeria:...
There is evidence that, at last, we may be winning the war against the insurgents. However, with the emergence of...
I have received a good number of responses in respect of the column on pornography two weeks ago. This edition...
By 2011, it was already clear to all discerning Nigerians that the age-long policy of government to provide subsidy on...
I have always supported downstream petroleum sector deregulation. I did in 2012 and I do now! Deregulation and liberalisation have...
I will open with two quotes: “Between 1974 and 1975, most service stations nationwide were characterised by long queues due...
Last week the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, described Nigeria as one of the most fantastically corrupt Nations in the...
Since 2007 when Nigerian Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) was mandated by the Yar’adua regime to generate electricity from nuclear reactors...
Just a week before the monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) on 17-19 May,...