Tag: economy

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Op-ed EditorMay 3, 2017

Opinion: Central Bank, Intelligence agencies and cash

by Austyn Ogannah Watchers and followers of American history would readily admit that one of the most enduring scandals of ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 2, 2017

Opinion: Still on 500 billion naira Paris club refund

by Shittu Yunus Shittu   In line with the federal government’s mission to reflate economic activities in the country, the ...

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AzeezMay 1, 2017

#ThePlatform: You are no longer leaders of the future because the future is already here | Osinbajo tells Nigerian youth

by Azeez Adeniyi Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria’s entertainment industry is the fastest growing in the world. Osinbajo ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 22, 2017

Opinion: Corruption – A Lagos house is worth more than Obama’s earnings in 15 years

by Samuel Osho In this moment of unrestrained “whistleblowing” and utter repression of the faith that the future holds for ...

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AzeezApril 19, 2017

Nigeria’s economy already out of recession – World Economics

by Azeez Adeniyi The World Economics on Tuesday said Nigeria’s economy was rising sharply and already out of recession. The ...

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AzeezApril 17, 2017

APC used part of discovered $50m for campaigns in 2015 – PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted claims by the Nigeria Intelligence Agency that over $50m discovered ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 15, 2017

We’ve worked hard to meet the expectations of Nigerians | Buhari says in Easter message

by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration has done its best to meet the expectations of Nigerians. ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 14, 2017

Opinion: Political and economic integration as the path to transforming Igboland into an African economic hub

by Chinedu George Nnawetanma Igboland is an ethnocultural region in the present-day southeastern Nigeria. It differs from the South East ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 14, 2017

We are seeing progress in the economy – Osinbajo

by Dolapo Adelana Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria is beginning to “see a bright light at the end of ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 12, 2017

FG to create 15m jobs

by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government says it plans to provide at least 15 million jobs for Nigerians by the ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 5, 2017

Just In: President Buhari launches economy recovery plan (PHOTOS)

by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has launched the country’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan. The event took place at 11am ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 5, 2017

“We are in denial… the rest of the Muslim world has moved on” – Emir Sanusi

by Dolapo Adelana The Emir of Kano HRH Muhammadu Sanusi II has said Nigeria is living in denial. The Emir, ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 4, 2017

Opinion: Saraki’s reformation campaign and the future of legislation in Nigeria

by Wale Bakare Sequel to the Part 1 of this article published on the 19th of March, 2016 It has ...

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AzeezMarch 30, 2017

We are gradually reviving Nigeria’s economy – Buhari

by Azeez Adeniyi President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said Nigeria’s economy was gradually recovering. According to a statement by Special ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 28, 2017

Open letter: Mr president, are you choosing political correctness over Nigerian lives?

by Ukan Kurugh   Dear President Buhari,   I hope you’re feeling better now. I, my family and majority of ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 28, 2017

Nonso Obikili: How is the federal government financing the Paris club refunds?

First a bit of background. Nigeria incurred a lot of debt in the 80’s mostly from the Paris club, a ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 28, 2017

The Thread: Is Buhari’s administration shortsighted?

Call: “APC” Response: “Change” Call: “PDP” Response: “Fresh Air” Then Call:”PDP” Response:”Change the Change” Party politics have always been attached ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 28, 2017

If we don’t reform the economy, Nigeria is doomed – Tinubu

by Dolapo Adelana A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Sen. Bola Tinubu, says the nation is heading for ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 22, 2017

Opinion: Dear President Buhari, here are four ways to turn around the Nigerian economy

by Ogunyemi O.O Dear Mr President, I welcome you back home from your vacation in London. I am happy to ...

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AzeezMarch 22, 2017

How Buhari’s ministers colluded with the IMF to ruin the naira – Falana

by Azeez Adeniyi Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has accused Ministers in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet of colluding with the ...

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RoqeebahMarch 21, 2017

What signs? It looks like Senator Udo Udoma does not know what he’s saying again

Senator Udo Udoma, the Minister for Budget and National Planning has just said that he – and probably some other ...

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RoqeebahMarch 11, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] Oops! The President didn’t just admit incompetence, did he?

While meeting with political leaders in the State House, one of the many items on the agenda for a Presidential ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 11, 2017

Buhari inherited a bad economy – Soludo

by Dolapo Adelana A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Charles Soludo, has said that the ...

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AzeezMarch 3, 2017

Soludo is entitled to his opinion, Presidency replies

by Azeez Adeniyi The Presidency has replied former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Charles Soludo over ...

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AzeezMarch 3, 2017

“The VP has a much more progressive stance” | The Economist thinks Buhari should stay away as long as he likes (WATCH)

International online medium, The Economist has said President Muhammadu Buhari should continue his vacation in London as long as he ...

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AzeezMarch 3, 2017

It’ll take a miracle for Buhari to return naira to its former exchange rate – Soludo

Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Charles Soludo has said President Muhammadu Buhari inherited a ‘very bad’ ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 28, 2017

Banning okada will affect the economy – Amaechi

by Dolapo Adelana Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said a ban on motorcycles and tricycles nationwide would have an ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 21, 2017

Nigeria will not seek IMF loan – Adeosun

by Dolapo Adelana Finance minister, Kemi Adeosun has said Nigeria will not apply for an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan ...

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ToluFebruary 20, 2017

Stakeholders endorse TSA at anniversary retreat

Stakeholders drawn from all spheres of the Nigerian economy have pledged their support for the Federal Government’s Treasury Single Account ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 15, 2017

Tunde Leye: Can we aspire to China’s greatness by banning Danfos?

by Tunde Leye I was quietly going through my twitter timeline all bright and sparky when I stumbled on this ...

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