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Learning under siege: The fiscal paradox of Nigeria’s safe schools initiative
Nigeria’s Safe Schools Initiative captures a painful contradiction between fiscal ambition and lived insecurity. Despite a N144.77 billion (2023–2026) federal commitment to secure learning spaces, classrooms remain under siege. In May 2026, gunmen abducte...
Marketing
Marketing perspectives in 2026: Building the engine that will shape competitive advantage
In the past few weeks, we have explored the impact of the customers, competitors, and external forces on how demand is shaped. This week, we are reviewing how the optimisation of the internal environment can help an organisation build resilience in order ...
Editor | Jan 28, 2026
Health
Beyond tragedy: Building trust, accountability, and quality in Nigerian Healthcare
A child’s death and a high-profile emergency should never become spectacles, yet they often do. In recent weeks, the death of Nkanu Nnamdi Adichie-Esege and public questions following Anthony Joshua’s road accident have drawn national attention not becaus...
Editor | Jan 28, 2026
Technology
AI and the new economics of building: What Africa’s start-ups must get right
Davos conversations usually gravitate toward the big picture: geopolitics, trade fragmentation, sovereign debt, and macroeconomic risk. Yet, tucked away in the quieter “What It Takes to Build” sessions...
Editor | Jan 27, 2026
Energy
Nigeria’s energy transition could hinge on the rise of sustainable aviation fuel
Nigeria stands at a critical juncture in its quest for energy sustainability. The aviation sector, a significant component of the nation’s economy, faces increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. ...
Editor | Jan 27, 2026
Economy
Two billionaires, two capital strategies: What Elumelu and Otedola reveal about Nigeria’s risk economy
Nigeria’s top business figures are often described as opportunistic, but that label misses something important. Their capital decisions are less about quick wins and more about how they read risk over time. Where they place money,...
Editor | Jan 26, 2026
Economy
States pick projects over people despite N33.3trn FAAC windfall
Despite receiving a record N33.27 trillion from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) in the first eleven months (January-November) of 2025, state governors still poured resources into politically eye-catching but less impactful projects whil...
Editor | Jan 26, 2026
Economy
Cash limits and the informal economy: Inside Nigeria’s quiet monetary revolution
Nigeria’s decision to tighten cash-withdrawal limits has triggered fresh debate across markets, boardrooms and the informal economy....
Editor | Jan 23, 2026
Security
How security crises reshape markets and the lesson for Nigeria
It did not happen in Africa. It did not begin with Nigeria. Yet the early hours of 24 February 2022 demonstrated how modern markets react when security collapses. As Russian forces crossed into Ukraine, European stock indices fell between 3 percent and 5 ...
Editor | Jan 23, 2026
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