Like the fate of flies before wanton boys, the outlook for the domestic economy is pretty hard to call at this juncture. True, a plethora of key indices are headed[…]

“I go beat you I go nearly kill you Na shakara. I go beat you, e go be like you get accident! Na shakara. You see, im no fit do[…]

No matter how deep, or varied; no matter how sophisticated the options put forward for turning the country around, conversation around these issues inevitably ends by implicating an effete populace[…]

In spite of visceral antipathy to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the country, the Fund has only ever advised governments here. Mid-1980s, in the aftermath of the ballyhooed debate[…]

Of late, I have made much on my social media posts of the minister of state for petroleum’s fib. He had a couple of weeks back promised the country respite[…]

As the domestic economy continues to tread water, our talking heads find themselves preoccupied; both with the intensity of the new narratives; and because of the variety of panaceas on[…]

After spending three hours on a fuel queue on Sunday, at the end of which I bought fuel at N150 a litre, I could not but reflect on two phases[…]

“Surprise” was the most popular verb associated by most commentators with the outcome of last week’s meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) — its[…]

At the height of the arguments around the pros and cons of a naira devaluation, President Buhari had argued that he needed to be convinced of the utility of the[…]

“Who would have thought”, a friend asked me over a weekend spent queue jumping in the search for fuel, “that nearly a year into the Buhari administration, Nigerians would still[…]