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How airtime lending became telcos' multi-billion naira goldmine
In 2024, Samuel Ojimba travelled from Lagos to Zamfara. While in a local community, gunshots suddenly rang out, sending everyone fleeing......
Is Nigeria winning the insecurity war?
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured citizens in his Independence Day address on 1 Oct. 24: “On the security front, I am happy to announce to you, my compatriots, that our administration is winning the war on terror and banditry. ...
Editor | Oct 07, 2024
Is Nigeria winning the insecurity war?
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured citizens in his Independence Day address on 1 Oct. 24: “On the security front, I am happy to announce to you, my compatriots, that our administration is winning the war on terror and banditry....
Editor | Oct 07, 2024
Nigeria foot-drags to unlock N180trn assets as debt piles
Nigeria has accumulated a large stock of dead assets estimated at N180 trillion, yet the nation is foot-dragging to unlock them even as public debt piles up....
Editor | Oct 04, 2024
Multinationals exit Nigerian operations to limit FX exposure
Multinationals are exiting Nigerian operations on the back of dollar crunch and currency woes which have dampened their appetite to invest in Africa’s most populous nation....
Editor | Oct 04, 2024
Five charts debunking Tinubu’s $30bn FDI claim 
There’s no trace of the $30 billion Foreign Direct Investment that Nigerian President Bola Tinubu claimed the country has attracted in the last one year of his economic reforms. ...
Editor | Oct 02, 2024
From tracks to tables: How railroads can reduce food prices in Nigeria
Rail transport accounts for less than half a percent of the transport sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s gross domestic product, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). ...
Editor | Oct 01, 2024
Nigerian leaders revel in squandermania as citizens sink
Sixty-four years after Independence, Nigerians are perplexed by the lavish lifestyles of the political elite in contrast to the daily struggles of the majority who eat from hand to mouth....
Editor | Oct 01, 2024
Learning from China and Vietnam: The limits of Nigeria’s currency devaluation
An industrial giant like China is highly strategic when it comes to macroeconomic decisions. China doesn’t follow trends or implement policies without assessing their long-term benefits....
Editor | Sep 30, 2024
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