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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...
tax
What you need to know as tech freelancers to brace for 2025 tax reform
Nigeria’s 2025 tax reform brings tech freelancers and remote digital workers into the tax net, which implies earnings from foreign clients, platforms, or remote jobs are subject to regulation and scrutiny....
Editor | Oct 24, 2025
economy
Modern infrastructure financing: Bridging Nigeria’s infrastructure gap through innovative and sustainable financing models
Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads. As Africa’s largest population and economy, its future prosperity is inextricably linked to the quality of its infrastructure....
Editor | Oct 24, 2025
economy, insights
Nigeria’s next agribusiness bet may lie in wine
Nigeria’s search for new agribusiness frontiers beyond grains and oilseeds may find an unlikely candidate in wine grapes....
Editor | Oct 21, 2025
economy
The Nigerian standing between U.S. and China
In a turn of events, China has become a major talking point in United States presidential campaigns. This dynamic, first set in motion by Donald Trump during his initial presidential run,...
Editor | Oct 16, 2025
petrol
Why petrol price is nearly N1,000 per litre
Petrol prices have continued to climb towards N1,000 per litre across major cities, as marketers blame the increase on a temporary halt in supplies from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and price manipulation by private depot owners....
Editor | Oct 16, 2025
fmcg
Rising EPS signals renewed investor confidence in FMCG firms
The sharp rebound in earnings per share (EPS) across Nigeria’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies is boosting the equities market, driving share-price appreciation, and renewing investor optimism in the consumer segment....
Editor | Oct 15, 2025
health
Mecure investors ride antibiotic boom after GSK’s exit
When GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) exited Nigeria in late 2023, it left a major gap in the country’s pharmaceutical supply chain. One of the most affected products was Augmentin...
Editor | Oct 15, 2025
Insights
Africa's development blueprint: Rethinking transformation and inclusion
The 66th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Economic Society, held in Abuja from September 8-11, 2025, delivered a comprehensive diagnosis of Africa's development challenges while outlining a pragmatic blueprint...
Editor | Oct 13, 2025
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