It is no news that many economies including Nigeria are currently experiencing significant inflationary pressures. The cost-of-living crisis is getting worse every month as inflation does not seem to diminish, peaking in June 2024 at 34.20 per cent, the highest inflation figure witnessed since the return to democracy in 1999 about 25 years ago. …
THERE are two things that are almost certain to happen on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 – one is election, including for the president of the United States, and two, is the likelihood of dispute of the outcome of the ballot no matter how the election turned out. The expectation is that the contentions could be…
The approval of an Economic Stabilisation Bill (ESB) by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a few days ago, is by all consideration, a move at the nick of time. This initiative comes at a time when practically all economic indicators have veered ‘off track’ in the past fifteen…
RENEWED HOPE is an ATTITUDE, it is not a STRATEGY. What Nigeria urgently needs as she turns three scores and four is a well-thought-out, audacious, and ambitious SMART roadmap that is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Timely. This roadmap must frontally address the reasons and factors behind the nine DARK HOLES in which Nigeria has…
