Nigeria has made several futile attempts to use Public Private Partnership to build infrastructure that it so badly need. But each of…
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When in late 2013, Lamido Sanusi then central bank governor wrote to President Goodluck Jonathan asserting that about $20 billion was not…
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In this column last Monday, I said that diesel mafias are milking ordinary Nigerians dry by making undue profit through the importation.…
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When late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua decided that diesel price be deregulated, it was in line with his administration’s pledge to dismantle…
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Federal Government’s directive last week Monday to slash fuel prices is a sober and welcome development which Nigerians should all applaud. The…
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Crude oil prices extended their losses and sunk to fresh four-year lows late last week as expectations of a cut in OPEC…
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The pressure on the naira at the foreign exchange market might continue to mount and see further depreciation in value of the…
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The greatest challenge facing Nigeria today is that of leadership. Nigeria needs a leader that the people can identify with and can…
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Economists usually begin their thoughts with choices, scale of preference and alternatives forgone. Individuals, households, firms and nations make choices. The choice…
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It was Dr. Martin Luther King, who once said: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ ” Great…
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Last Tuesday, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, addressed a press conference to allay the…
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When the white man came to Africa to preach and spread the gospel, he was altruistic, truthful and selfless. He rendered selfless…
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Signals emerging from the global economy can best be described as complex considering the trends in macroeconomic and socio-political sphere. As of…
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On June 27, 2011 we stated that creating additional state is not economical because it will increase the cost of governance in…
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On April 28 we published this article in which I said that Nigeria needs help from within and from outside the country.…