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Economy
Pruning the lenders at the edge of Nigeria's economy
What the CBN's withdrawal of 46 microfinance bank licences says about financial inclusion, depositor trust and the next phase of Nigerian financial-sector reform...
Markets
Smart money turns from chasing yield to locking returns
The trade looks obvious. It isn’t....
Editor | May 07, 2026
Economy
Corporate Nigeria at risk: Weak internal controls driving multi-million naira fraud
Fifty-two billion, two hundred and sixty million naira vanished from Nigerian banks last year alone. ...
Editor | May 06, 2026
Economy
CBN: Naira’s future remains bright despite Middle East crisis
With Brent crude trading above $105 per barrel—higher than Nigeria’s 2026 federal budget benchmark of $64.85—the price rally would largely bolster the country’s fiscal revenues, foreign exchange reserves and promote naira stability....
Editor | May 06, 2026
Agriculture
Nigeria’s cassava dominance fails to yield export gains
Nigeria is the world’s largest cassava producer, but that scale has yet to translate into a meaningful export position....
Editor | May 06, 2026
Agriculture
Ecuador’s $8.4bn shrimp success holds diversification lessons for Nigeria
Nigeria and Ecuador are developing and emerging economies within their respective regions – West Africa and South America. Both economies are heavily dependent on proceeds from crude oil exports and possess a strong agricultural focus, which is crucial fo...
Editor | May 06, 2026
Economy
The coming deluge: Nigeria’s 14,000 high-risk communities and the politics of prevention
Nigeria has been warned, again, and in language too stark to be mistaken for routine bureaucracy....
Editor | May 05, 2026
Politics
Politics as a marketplace, not a mandate – The reality today
In a functioning democracy, politics is supposed to be a mandate — a transfer of trust from citizens to those elected to serve them....
Editor | May 05, 2026
Economy
The Strait of Hormuz Blockade:: Implications for global food security
The Strait of Hormuz is not only strategic to the shipping of 20 percent of more of global oil and gas, 25 percent to 35 percent of global fertilizer shipment also go through this vital shipping chokepoint. ...
Editor | May 04, 2026
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