The time was a day after Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (as he then was) has been announced as the new Emir of Kano, the town was so tensed up, as since the previous evening, it had a been a litany […]
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In the world of economics, it is the trite norm to measure systemic governmental policies and performance from the prism of the financial markets, be they; currency, stock, bond or commodity exchanges. Thus, we cannot examine and assess the Nigerian […]
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It was a surreal moment in the Nigeria’s financial history. The time was in the beginning of the second quarter (Q2) in the year, precisely, in the month of April, 2014, when Nigerian economy was rebased, to become the largest […]
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The period was such an in opportune moment in the Nigerian history, when citizens have become so frustrated with the scarcity of petroleum products, that you could proclaim the virtue of being a magician and promise to wand a rod […]
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It is a perpetual perennial battle of supremacy in governance, between operational characteristics of politics and the idealistic rules of economics, and nowhere has this became so self evident, than in the recent Brexit campaigns and the eventual result it […]
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A few weeks back, after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), had issued the operational guidelines for the flexible foreign currency exchange management, it was as if a dam had been burst and breached into a flood of goodwill, as […]
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Political corruption is believed by many to be a persistent phenomenon in Nigeria.Many have given their views, definition according to their assessments on corruption and its effects on our socio-economicdevelopments. To our President and commander in chief Muhammadu Buhari, “corruption is […]
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What is our greatest fear? It is a legitimate question to ask, is it that we are inadequate as a country, in terms of our relative inability to evolve into an inclusive nationhood or rather, an effective representative administrative conglomeration. […]
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How could something be so right, yet, empathy wise, it feels so wrong, why should following something that is rationally logical, in fact, very practical, however, it produces an undesirable result. That is in the instance, where the Nigerian government […]
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The period was sometime in the late 1980’s, at the time when I began to discover the fountain of my youth and had started to develop the ability to grasp intellectual excellence, when I had the privilege to watch Professor […]
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One of the most significant contradictory convergences between economics and law as scholarly fields of knowledge is the fact that you could not find two educational subjects so different, yet one could not thrive or even exist from the other, […]
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Basically, economic prescriptions tend to be more of an unproven hypothesis, than applied theories, because, unlike in the other fields of scholarly knowledge, economic theories are explained and measured, only on a single particular specimen circumstance, as in the instance, […]
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