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By Ikeddy ISIGUZO WHEN Covid-19 swept through the world with Nigeria recording its first case on 28 February 2020, the lethargic preparedness of government was evident....
By Joseph Edgar Let me first out myself. I am a former Employee of FCMB. I worked there for a bit in the securities trading arm,...
Owing to the rising default in loan repayment forced by the Covid-19 pandemic and the declining economy that affected borrowers’ revenue inflow, First City Monument Bank...
Our Federal Government has gone mad again. It is difficult to draw any other conclusion upon news of the inexplicable FG order to telecom operators to block...
By Tobias Adrian, Gita Gopinath, and Ceyla Pazarbasioglu In a continuous effort to help countries manage volatile cross-border capital flows, the IMF has taken a major step...
By Jennifer Elliott and Nigel Jenkinson Many of us take for granted the ability to withdraw money from our bank account, wire it to family in...
Stakeholders in cybersecurity have gathered once more to deliberate on pathways to ensure the security of the cyberspace in Africa, amidst the digital transformation that has...
BY DR. Olisa Agbakoba SAN Introduction The massive macro-financial shock caused by Covid-19 has continued to ravage the global economy putting all systems and nations under...
By Ifesinachi Okpagu & Somachi Chris-Asoluka, Tony Elumelu Foundation As of May 19, over 88,000 people in Africa have reportedly been infected by Covid-19. Beyond these...
By Ikenna Lansar Aghaji Like the traditional market where a commodity’s final selling price is based on the decisions of two parties (the seller’s marketing skills...
The Situation: According to a recent World Bank report, Africa is the only continent where more women than men choose to become entrepreneurs. However, despite the...
This week has seen South African political parties heading north to engage with various actors in Zimbabwe. It would be easy to simply discount this as extended...
Site of expo 2020 Dubai under construction. By Omoh Gabriel Members of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry as well as the officials of Dubai...
By Professor Yemi Osinbajo The story of the Nigerian recession must be told often, and more importantly, truthfully. There are two reasons why; the first is...
By Kemi Adeosun Descriptions of Nigeria’s economy often include such phrases as ‘Africa’s largest oil producer’ and ‘the oil rich African nation’ but oil economies are...