Ghana: Need for stronger banking supervision
After the failure of a couple of banks recently, the public is on edge. That is, even as the Bank of Ghana, the…
Empowering pharmacists to check drug misuse & abuse…
In the year 2001 or thereabout, I was a member of a delegation of the Nigerian American Chamber of…
Political competition and armed violence
Since 1999 when the country embraced democracy, there have been assorted forms of social conflicts. These social…
Lessons from the American midterm elections
The electoral umpire in Nigeria will flag off campaigning November 18 against the backdrop of the recent midterm…
FG bent on signing AfCFTA despite opposition from MAN
Despite opposition from the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), sources from the federal government told…
Onyekachukwu: Founder of Vickkypearl and Pearlie Fashion
Nigeria’s landscape is changing, with young people realising that entrepreneurship is the surest way of escaping…
Struggling pharma industry wants implementation of…
Nigerian drug makers want the federal government to ask its ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to…
Dufil showing strength 22 years after entering noodles…
If there is any Nigerian manufacturing company that has shown consistency and confidence in the economy, it is…
How Nigeria’s health crises birthed problem-solving…
It is often said that any problem is an opportunity in disguise. Yes, Nigeria is faced with health crises in many…
Funds available for Nigerian entrepreneurs
Even though experts generally agree that finance is not the biggest problem facing Nigerian entrepreneurs, many of…
AfCFTA, EPAs and Brexit: Africa needs holistic…
I was a key speaker at this year’s Global Trade Review (GTR) Africa Trade and Infrastructure Finance Conference…
The economic costs of corruption in Philippines
In August, 500 kilos of shabu (methamphetamine), estimated at ₱4.3 billion (over $80 million), that entered the…