By Omoh Gabriel Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed last week said that Nigeria is broke. He spoke to State House correspondents at the end of the...
Last week’s storming of two banks premises by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has left in its trail a bitter and sour taste...
Last week Wednesday, the European Union (EU) was quoted as asking Nigeria government to increase export of agricultural produces like rubber, cocoa and palm oil to...
In a Presidential system of government, political theorists have long propounded that separation of power is the chess game at the political arena. It is a...
By Omoh Gabriel One news item in the international wire service last week caught my attention. It is the fact that the United States of America...
By Omoh Gabriel The recently held two-day National Economic Council (NEC) Retreat ended with a number of resolutions. The expectation of most Nigerians is that...
By Omoh Gabriel The National Assembly last Wednesday passed the 2016 budget for the President to sign into law. After the President’s endorsement, it will become...
By Omoh Gabriel Nigerians’ taste for foreign goods has been the bane of the economy. Many prefer goods and services from abroad to locally produced ones...
By Omoh Gabriel In this column in August last year, I had cause to ask how far President Buhari can go in managing a tough economy....
By Omoh Gabriel In the early 1970’s through to the 1990’s, the Nigerian industrial horizon was dotted with textile manufacturing industries. In the Kaduna-Kano axis, one...
By Omoh Gabriel The restriction placed by the CBN on 41 items’ access to foreign exchange and Bureaux De Change has generated so much heat that...
By Omoh Gabriel Zero budgeting cannot be responsible for budget padding. It cannot be the reason for rats smuggling foreign provisions into the budget. It can...
By Omoh Gabriel Nigeria is often ridiculed as a giant in the sun. It is said to have abundant resources that are yet to be tapped....
By Omoh Gabriel When the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, Christine Lagarde came to have a chat with Nigeria’s economic managers and policy...
By Omoh Gabriel Many Nigerians do not seem to understand the role of the CBN in an economy. Some believe that the CBN is an authority...