Former minister Olusegun Aganga says Nigeria’s biggest challenge is a lack of competent political leadership, despite having abundant skilled professionals. Speaking at a Lagos book launch,...
Economist Paul Alaje cautions Nigerian politicians against dollar-based campaign spending in the 2027 elections, warning it could weaken the naira, drain reserves, and erode CBN’s economic...
Without doubt, the programs and projects to which this government fritter public funds appear vague and deceitful. Why would the government spent humongous public funds to...
Setting goals is good, but tracking and evaluating them is even better. Every week or month, sit down with your goal and ask yourself: “What worked?”...
Education in Bauchi State is in dire straits. Schools lack conducive learning environments, teaching materials, and adequate support for students. Scholarships for further education, whether within...
In July, prices of food items began to plummet – with the new harvest -- as reported by some news organisations. Also, according to data by...
The foregoing view can be buttressed in this context as crude oil production continues to shrink, even as economic hardships continue to trigger emergency stimulus measures...
Aligned with these, there is also the critical role of sector specific DFI’s such as Shelter Afrique Development Bank and other relevant institutions that form part...
The high rate of unemployment in Nigeria is another significant problem affecting the economy. The high rate of unemployment results from the lack of adequate infrastructure,...
Only the amount of expenditure likely to be expended within the year should be included in the budget. For example, if constructing a road costs four...