Nigeria had its own version of the Arab spring in October. Perhaps, in a manner never…
Editorial
Kano-Maradi $1.9bn Rail Line Project: The Unanswered Questions
Underdevelopment, policy somersault, misplaced priority and infrastructural deficit among many other governance inadequacies continued to be…
Increasing index case of covid-19: what is the way forward?
The rise in the number of covid-19 infection in Nigeria is worrisome. As at last Monday…
Power supply and billing system by Discos: When will things get right?
Electricity consumers in Nigeria either residential or commercial have always had reasons to complain about power…
Easing of lockdown: Invitation to counter-productive effort
Nigeria recorded its first index case of Covid-19 pandemic in February 2020. Since then, the government…
Ending gas flaring: Any arrangement on ground to aid govt. directive?
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, at a recent stakeholder engagement forum organized…
Growth is paramount to defuse poverty time bomb –Bloomberg
Only economic growth can defuse poverty time bomb in Nigeria, Bloomberg said in an editorial on…
Solvency requirement: Good initiative by NAICOM
It is commendable that the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) introduced a 3 -tier based recapitalization for…
Financial inclusion: Synergy amongst all stakeholders necessary
Kudos to the novel idea by the federal government, led by the CBN to affect…
Currency swap only good as temporary measure
The CBN recently signed a 3-year $2.4bn bilateral currency swap agreement with the People’s Bank of…
Financial inclusion requires all hands on deck
Kudos to the novel idea by the federal government, led by the CBN to affect a…
Youth unemployment: A call to action by all
The startling and frightening conclusion of a study on Nigeria released last week by the British…
Economic growth and imperative of human capital development
The Co-Chair of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates Thursday last week harped on…
Huge debt: We need to fulfill critical conditions first
The Debt Management Office (DMO) last week announced in Abuja the nation’s Debt profile, putting…
Transfer of unclaimed dividend to trust-fund unacceptable
Stockswatch would hereby like to lend its voice to the controversy surrounding Securities and Exchange Commission’s…
Ecoi adoption: There is need for caution
The idea of a single currency for the West Africa sub-region was in the news…
FG: Walk the ‘state police’ talk
Taking into cognizance the high level of insecurity in our country today, amongst which include-kidnapping, armed…
Hint on interest rate review? It is time
For the first time in about two years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin…