CBN Archives - Intervention

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:

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

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:

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

What We Told President Buhari

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

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

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:

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

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:

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

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:

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