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Three Surprises From Our Two-Week Visit to Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: January 03, 2025In: World From AfricaTags: Afrobeat, Cashless economy, CBN, Fuji, Highlife, Idanre in Ondo State, POS, Poundo, Private industrialists, Smoked shrimps, The Wheat Trap, Village Market, Yar’Adua Conference CentreNo CommentsViews:
Three Surprises From Our Two-Week Visit to Nigeria

By Yusuf Bangura I’ve been reflecting on three issues since we returned from a two-week trip to Nigeria three weeks ago. Before that visit, I had not been to Nigeria for 14 years. My last vi... Read more

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Nigeria at a Cross-road: A Policy Direction

Posted By: adminon: August 07, 2024In: GovernanceTags: (In) security, Beta Edu scandal, CBN, Controversial coastal highway, CORRUPTION, High inflation, NSIP, Operation Clean Sweep, Presidential yatch, UNCAC1 CommentViews:
Nigeria at a Cross-road: A Policy Direction

A policy direction is on the table of the Nigerian governments, particularly the federal level and the power elite on how to move from the current stalemate, most manifest in a week of mass... Read more

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What We Told President Buhari

Posted By: adminon: December 24, 2023In: SpectacleTags: AfCFTA, CBN, ERGP, ESP, MDAs, Tax - Borrow -and SpendNo CommentsViews:
What We Told President Buhari

Reflections on the Work of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) By Dr. Muhammad Sagagi Fixing the Nigerian economy was arguably PMB’s toughest challenge. The Buhari economic yea... Read more

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Alexander Joseph Amedu: An Eulogy to a Friend

Posted By: adminon: May 11, 2023In: People in ActionTags: CBN, Distinction, Dr Shamshudeen Usman, First Class, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi 11, Middle – Belt, Mount St Michaels Secondary School, NLC, Owukpa, Prof Charles SoludoNo CommentsViews:
Alexander Joseph Amedu: An Eulogy to a Friend

By Comrade John Odah Thirteen years ago, Alexander Joseph Amedu contributed a chapter to a book of tributes on me when I turned 50. In Amedu’s piece on my turning 50, he recalled his coming... Read more

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May ‘Nigeria’ Not Happen to Us Again

Posted By: adminon: March 10, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Apex court, ATM, CBN, INEC, Mr Ifasuyi Ayodele1 CommentViews:
May ‘Nigeria’ Not Happen to Us Again

By Mike Kebonkwu Esq For far too long, the country has struggled with burden of incompetent and inept political leadership, too greedy presiding over the affairs of the country.  We have ine... Read more

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Is Mohammed Hayutu-Deen, Indeed, the Contender to Beat in 2023?

Posted By: adminon: May 08, 2022In: People in ActionTags: AfDB, APC, Atiku Abubakar, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, CBN, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, Gov Babagana Zulum, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, NNDC, PDP, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Uba SirajoNo CommentsViews:
Is Mohammed Hayutu-Deen, Indeed, the Contender to Beat in 2023?

The struggle for the Office of the President of Nigeria has become so crowded an affair that this series which started with Alhaji Ahmed Bola Tinubu December 16h, 2021 has barely progressed... Read more

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Why Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption War is Not Flying and How to Make It Fly – CISLAC

Posted By: adminon: January 26, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: Auditor-General of the Federation, CBN, CISLAC, CRU, NJC, Reporters Without BordersNo CommentsViews:
Why Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption War is Not Flying and How to Make It Fly - CISLAC

By CISLAC Introduction Today, (January 25th, 2022), Transparency International (TI) Released the 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Released exclusively in Nigeria by the Civil Society... Read more

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So, Why Did Atiku Abubakar Keep the World Guessing on US Trip?

Posted By: adminon: January 18, 2019In: SpectacleTags: 'Hankali', 'Rise of the Rest', Brazil, CBN, IMF, Jim O'Neil, NNPC, PTF, WASPNo CommentsViews:
So, Why Did Atiku Abubakar Keep the World Guessing on US Trip?

Either as a deliberate strategy of suspense and whatever benefits could accrue from that or a manifestation of some internal problem, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, leading presidential contender in... Read more

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How Come You Know Me More Than I Do? – Adamu Ciroma

Posted By: adminon: July 06, 2018In: People in ActionTags: APC, CBN, NAN, NNN, NRC, PDPNo CommentsViews:
How Come You Know Me More Than I Do? - Adamu Ciroma

Unlike today, members of Mallam Adamu Ciroma’s generation did not think that if you published something on them, then you were looking for money or for some favours. They took what you publi... Read more

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Protesting FG’s Sukkuk Bond, CAN Evokes Islamic Banking Controversy in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: September 20, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: CAN, CBN, Islamic finance, JNINo CommentsViews:
Protesting FG’s Sukkuk Bond, CAN Evokes Islamic Banking Controversy in Nigeria

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is evoking the Islamic Banking controversy in 2010/2011 Nigeria with its protest over Sukkuk Bond by the Federal Government. Another dimension of t... Read more

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