Rising confidence for oil, gas industry in 2018
Optimism returned to the oil and gas industry in 2017 buoyed by the success of the production cut deal orchestrated…
Nigeria in 2018
Nigeria’s economic trajectory in 2018 is fairly predictable-after exiting recession in Q2 2017 with revised growth…
Understanding the stages of growth in the microfinance…
The past few years have been somewhat turbulent for some players in the Nigerian microfinance industry. Although no…
Kachikwu’s fuel scarcity solution is very good on paper
The on-going fuel scarcity which has persisted for nearly two months has clearly tested the resolve and patience of…
Illusions of rice sufficiency in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari in his 2018 New Year’s Day address said that importation of rice will be completely…
Oil sector probe: Turning searchlight on the probers
Nigerian lawmakers recently put on a show to probe those responsible for the lingering fuel scarcity that seems to…
‘NIPS is a perfect platform for cross pollination of…
JAMES SHINDI is the Project Director of the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS), an African Petroleum…
The Way to the new Cold War
Despite continued nuclear threats, all US post-war presidents have failed to reset relations with Russia. Why?
The…
Insurance, pension long term funds will help Nigeria…
Nigeria’s high cost of borrowing and increasing domestic debt will remain a challenge for a long time to come,…
Expert looks at benefits of international rating for…
Babajide Oniwinde, former head of strategy at the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has emphasized the need…
Deepening the Nigerian Gas MasterPlan projection in 2018
More than ever before, the importance of gas as a critical booster to the Nigerian economy when it comes to foreign…