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The challenge facing Nigeria today is not being tackled at the roots. It seems the symptoms are what those in position of authority are chasing...
When in August 2009 Sanusi Lamido Sanusi intervened in five troubled banks in the country; many saw it as a rescue mission. But I saw it...
When some of us were in secondary school, a grade one WAEC certificate will make you unacceptable for employment in a Nigerian bank and most companies...
The decision of Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, to sue the Federal Government over what he described as illegal deduction of one percent from statutory allocation...
When President Umaru Yar’Adua (may his gentle soul rest in peace), nominated Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the CBN governor designate to the Senate, the Editor of...
Since the return to democracy, the PDP has been having its way because it has always had the majority members in the National Assembly. Previous experience...
When the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Sanusi Lamido, September 2013 wrote informing the president that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) had...
In recent times, news and analysis of who becomes the next CBN governor has flooded the newsstand. Some of the analyses are informed while many others...
When in the late 70s General Murtala Muhammed came on the Nigerian political scene, he created an unusual sensation. His words were laden with ‘immediate effect.’...
The ruling class in Nigeria has never failed to amuse me. Sometimes, they sound genuine. At other times, they just find it difficult to hide their...
Nigeria, unfortunately, is a country that runs on vicious circles. What beats human imagination is the rate at which the nation’s leaders repeat the same mistakes...
Budgets all over the world are basic estimates that guide either the individual, corporate organization or nations on their spending pattern. Budget estimates the revenue that...
Governance in developed economies is a pact between the people and their government. The people willingly surrender their individual power to a few elected individuals who...
Nigerians, who have not been following trends in Nigeria’s social economic affairs, were stunned by the purchase of armoured cars for the Minister of Aviation and...
One of the sessions at the just concluded IMF/World Bank Group Annual Meetings is how developing countries can raise their tax base in order to generate...