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August 17, 2013

Opinion: Is the Nigerian economy deadlocked?

by Salim Salihu Muhammed No doubt, Nigeria is making progress in industrial growth, the absence of infrastructure to complement the concerted efforts of attracted investments is slowing down employment opportunities…

August 14, 2013

Japheth Omojuwa: #TheFutureAfrica – The opportunities and dangers ahead (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa As we look at #TheFutureAfrica we must bask in the euphoria of where we are compared to where we used to be, but in basking let us…

August 2, 2013

Opinion: Transformation Agenda – We have so far failed in politics and economics

by Adisa Adeleye A glaring weakness of the economic transformation programme is its stubborn reliance on paper growth based on the mortal fear of rising prices. Of what is the…

June 10, 2013

Opinion: 2015 – The change we really require

by Jaye Gaskia With this scale of corruption and treasury looting, it is little wonder that in the midst of this grinding poverty and crushing conditions of doing business.... Many…

March 5, 2013

Opinion: Nigeria’s GDP – Punching below its weight

by Tunji Andrews Nigeria no longer stands on the that top ten list of “fastest growing countries”. Our 6.5% GDP fell way short of our African brothers like Libya (12.2%),…

January 16, 2013

In pursuit of unrealistic expectations – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze A lot of schools, probably based on the prompting of eager parents, do a lot to encourage the phenomenon of examination malpractice. Hello, apologies to Uka for…

November 2, 2012

Opinion: Africa is rising! At least its one per cent is

by Zainab Usman As the African middle-class goes shopping with their swelled-up wallets and designer purses in Lagos or in London, many more Africans go to bed hungry as the…

October 29, 2012

Opinion: Don’t look for it in the crowd, you won’t find it there!

by Chinonso Ogbogu Well, unfortunately, it has become fashionable that a person who tries to stand out from the crowd in his field of endeavour would eventually be labeled ‘ITK’…

October 26, 2012

Nasir el-Rufai: House rents, transport fares and the meaning of despair

What is painfully obvious is that government does not have the right statistics of housing deficits in Nigeria, nor a workable transport sector development strategy under implementation. Just when you…

October 16, 2012

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: On jobs, there is a third way (YNaija Frontpage)

The majority of our young people only have the education to perform in low wage, unskilled manufacturing jobs. Last Sunday, my fellow columnist, Temie, wrote an amazing article about the…

September 17, 2012

Nigeria’s economy improves in Q2 to 6.28 per cent – National Bureau of Statistics

by Isi Esene The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Sunday released Nigeria's second quarter economic report which indicated a growth of 6.28 per cent reportedly buoyed by the non-oil…

June 29, 2012

Obasanjo has something to share: “Something is very wrong (with Nigeria)”

by Stanley Azuakola Right from the days when Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was president, many Nigerians have been saying it that GDP growth without decrease in poverty level is a fallacy.…

March 24, 2012

Temie Giwa: Analysing the Development Agenda For Western Nigeria (YNaija Frontpage)

Apart from some negligent grammatical and formatting errors, there is not much to criticize in the document. Nigeria was recently in the news as the Central Bank announced that while…

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