Nigerian Youths And Their Agenda For Change
The one narrative that has dominated politics in recent times, is about how a new insurgency led by young people may be changing the face of politics. This conversation received[…]
Are we listening?
The one narrative that has dominated politics in recent times, is about how a new insurgency led by young people may be changing the face of politics. This conversation received[…]
For the second time in 7 months, OPEC and its non-member collaborators agreed last month, to continue to “do everything necessary” to drive an increase in global oil prices. As[…]
The output numbers for the January-March 2017 period released last week had something in it for everyone. Is the Nigerian economy on its way out of recession, as most key[…]
Today, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) policy committee meets to reflect on the state of the economy and agree the direction of monetary policy over the next two months.[…]
Out on housekeeping chores Saturday, I’d barely gotten out of my vehicle at the dry cleaner’s when I was accosted by this bedraggled middle-aged female importuning me for N200 with[…]
It’s normal for there to be a lot of hand wringing among young people in Nigeria when something like Emmanuel Macron happens. A 39 year old guy sets up a[…]
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Information and culture minister, Lai Mohammed’s address to the biennial convention of the Nigerian Guild of Editors was the latest installment in a series of comments by government officials on[…]
If there is that quality about the Nigerian state that is no longer in doubt, it must be the fact that we are a nation of visionaries. This national failing[…]
What to make of falling domestic prices since the beginning of this year? The latter part of this query is the tale told by recent data on the consumer price[…]