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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...
Companies
Outsourcing done right: What risk transfers (And what never does) — Lessons for 2026
Outsourcing is now embedded in Nigerian business life. Banks, manufacturers, fintechs, and telcos all depend on external partners to supply talent and run key operations...
Editor | Dec 04, 2025
Technology. Tax
Nigeria 2026 tax reforms: Why cloud technology is key to modernising revenue collection
Nigeria’s push to overhaul its tax administration by 2026 is gathering momentum as the government prepares to modernise a system long weighed down by inefficiency, manual processing, and weak public confidence....
Editor | Dec 04, 2025
Economy
Judgement, not prediction: Economics in an Age of Imponderables
In today's hyper-connected global economy, data streams never sleep, models proliferate, and pundits proclaim certainty with algorithmic confidence. Yet recent years have mocked forecasters with merciless irony...
Editor | Dec 04, 2025
Politics
Nigeria’s real crisis isn’t corruption – It’s the absence of a national vision
For decades, corruption has been the most convenient explanation for Nigeria’s underperformance. It is the default villain in public debate, political campaigns, donor reports, and even dinner-table conversations....
Editor | Dec 03, 2025
Economy
How Nigeria’s private equity market fared in the nine months
Nigeria’s private equity (PE) market is becoming more diversified and disciplined, with investors deploying capital across 13 sectors in the first nine months of 2025, reflecting a shift toward targeted, value-driven investment....
Editor | Dec 03, 2025
Technology, AI
The rising danger of unqualified AI trainers in Nigeria: Why misinformation threatens our digital future
In every era of technological transformation, there are visionaries who push society forward and opportunists who exploit uncertainty. Nigeria today stands at that critical intersection with artificial intelligence (AI). ...
Editor | Dec 03, 2025
Economy
Mauritius beats Nigeria, becomes Africa’s leading private equity destination
Mauritius has snatched Nigeria’s crown to become Africa’s leading private equity (PE) destination despite recording just six transactions for the first nine months of 2025, according to recent data from DealMakers Africa....
Editor | Dec 02, 2025
Law
Twelve ordinary citizens: The missing safeguard weakening Nigeria’s judiciary
The United Kingdom’s renewed national debate on whether its jury-trial system requires sweeping reform has reopened one of the fundamental questions of modern jurisprudence...
Editor | Dec 02, 2025
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