Banking Digital Disrupters
Much has been made of how the revolution in information and communications technology (ICT) has helped improve the ease of access to and convenience of use of services across economies[…]
Are we listening?
Much has been made of how the revolution in information and communications technology (ICT) has helped improve the ease of access to and convenience of use of services across economies[…]
The practice of ‘endowing a chair’ in a University or institution of higher learning goes back a very long way and is now culturally established in many countries in the[…]
The markets! We make so much about the usefulness of this tool, we who regularly angle for either their introduction, or their strengthening. If the central narrative of this perspective[…]
In the end, it would seem that the markets were not as sanguine (as was the Central Bank of Nigeria —CBN) about the implications for the economy of JPMorgan’s decision,[…]
In 1986 (December), Chu S. P. Okongwu, an atypical cerebral-type who was Minister of Finance and National Planning with the Ibrahim Babangida administration wrote a tome in which he examined[…]
“We are not feeling good that we are still outside the 2,000 mark for the world. Out of the 1,000 global universities there are only five African universities, three from[…]
What to do, when one of the country’s leading online retail shopping outlets suddenly insists that for orders above N100,000 patrons are now required to pay 50% upfront before items[…]
“Industrial policy”, more than any other aspect of our domestic portfolio of policies, reveals the true nature of the Nigerian state. When it comes to outlining this policy’s prescriptions for[…]
I like President Buhari. I remain a fan of the man. That said, for someone like me who believes in smaller government, I have always known that supporting Buhari carried[…]
VP Osinbajo in Zambia to commission Dangote Cement plant tomorrow, African economic integration in progress. — Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) August 3, 2015 Apologies if you do not share my irritation[…]