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Nigeria’s Booming Growth Leaves Citizens Trapped in Deeper Poverty

BY BLAISE UDUNZE With the chanting of the ‘Renewed Hope’, it appears to be Uhuru in Nigeria, following the recent World Economic Outlook presented by the International Monetary Fund, which...

IGP Disu credits LSSTF support for rise during visit to Agency HQ

By Constance Adaurie The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) led by the Executive...

Expert explains how smart ports can cut costs by 14%, boost efficiency by 60%

By Constance Adaurie The Registrar, Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria...

PHOTO NEWS: Fidelity Bank executives courtesy visit

L - R: Mr. Kenneth Irabor, Head, Risk Management, Dangote Cement; Dr. Pontsho B....

Google reveals Nigerians turn to search, AI to master creative skills in 2026

By Constance Adaurie Google has shared new data highlighting how people across Nigeria are...

Nigeria’s Booming Growth Leaves Citizens Trapped in Deeper Poverty

BY BLAISE UDUNZE With the chanting of the ‘Renewed Hope’, it appears to be Uhuru in Nigeria, following the recent World Economic Outlook presented by...

Tinubu at Tate Modern: A Cultural Signal for Nigeria’s Renaissance and Africa’s Creative Future

When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu walked through the halls of the Tate Modern to experience the Nigerian Modernism exhibition, it was a defining moment...

Investing in women-led enterprises is a growth strategy Nigeria can’t afford to delay

By Vivian Imoh-Ita Across African banking, the conversation is shifting from "inclusion as intent" to "inclusion as performance." Margin pressure, recapitalisation conversations, digitisation, and tighter...

One SA Bank Equals Nigeria’s Entire Banking Sector – Why Recapitalisation Is Critical for Global Competitiveness

BY BLAISE UDUNZE Nigeria has always prided itself as Africa’s largest economy and most populous nation. Currently, its banking sector is confronting a moment of...

Recapitalisation Without Transformation is a Risk Nigeria Cannot Afford

BY BLAISE UDUNZE In barely two weeks, Nigeria’s banking sector will once again be at a historic turning point. As the deadline for the latest...

Iran-Israel-US Conflict and CBN’s FX Gains: A Stress Test for Nigeria’s Monetary Stability

BLAISE UDUNZE At the 304th policy meeting held on Wednesday, the 25th February, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee cut the rate...

History is Watching: Tinubu’s Moment to Rescue Nigeria’s Stolen Future

BY BLAISE UDUNZE Governance is not complicated. It is about people and the resources entrusted to serve them. When resources are managed wisely, the people...

$214Bn Missing, Institutions Silent: Is Accountability Dead in Nigeria?

BY BLAISE UDUNZE Between 2010 and 2026, a staggering $214 billion, approximately N300 trillion in public funds, has been reported as missing, unaccounted for, diverted,...

N328.5bn Billing: How Political Patronage Built Lagos’ Agbero Shadow Tax Empire

BY BLAISE UDUNZE Lagos prides itself as Africa’s commercial nerve centre. It markets innovation, fintech unicorns, rail lines, blue-water ferries, and billion-dollar real estate. Though...

What If the Problem Isn’t Just the Government?

BY BLAISE UDUNZE Recent reports in the media space highlighting threats of “naked protests” by market women across several states if the federal government fails...

If Capital is the Answer, What Exactly is the Problem with First Holdco?

BY BLAISE UDUNZE The Olayemi Cardoso-led Central Bank of Nigeria’s 24-month compliance timeline for the recapitalization of Nigeria’s banking system is about to conclude on...

Sanwo-Olu: Governing Lagos Intentionally

By Oluwaseyi Adedotun Behind the evolving admirable Lagos, is an intentional governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who leaves nothing to chance. Oluwaseyi Adedotun writes. When Governor Babajide...

The Missing Pieces in Nigeria’s Banking Recapitalisation

BY BLAISE UDUNZE Nigeria’s economy will be experiencing yet another round of reform; after the new tax implementation, the banking sector recapitalisation exercise will begin...

Why Nigeria’s New Tax Regime Will Fail Without Public Trust

Why Nigeria's New Tax Regime Will Fail Without Public Trust BLAISE UDUNZE Millions of Nigerian citizens are watching with cautious anticipation as the federal government begins...

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