Only entrepreneurs with multiple competences can survive…
Adedapo Adelegan, president and chairman of council, Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce, says only…
‘Diversification begins with patronage of…
Manufacturers and key players in the SME sector say diversification of the economy begins with ensuring…
Oil at $42.70, seen falling further
Oil prices fell further on Friday with Brent trading at $42.38 per barrel as slowing economic growth threatened to…
A telecoms leg to stand on (in Kenya)
GDP growth of 5.9 per cent y/y in Kenya in Q1 2016 exceeded most expectations. The economy had been labouring under…
Lagos and the rising insecurity of lives and property
For several months now many communities bordering Lagos, Nigeriaís economic nerve centre, have not known peace as…
Proud to have a befitting NBA secretariat in the heart…
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has expressed great delight at the possibility of having a…
Why they won’t just leave
Some weeks back, a friend came to ask me to explain to him exactly why David Cameron had to resign as…
The quality of politicians and economic outcomes
I have been wondering lately about the quality of the politicians in Nigeria, and how their actions and…
Alleged ‘padding’ of budget 2016 and Dogara/Jibrin…
The ongoing feud between the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and the erstwhile Chairman of…
NBA ELECTIONS: E-voting or not?
As the Nigerian Bar Association prepare to elect a new leadership to administer the affairs of the…
Posers on housing deficit
Nigeria’s housing deficit has been estimated at approximately 17-18 million housing units. I was recently…
Growth Matters
There is now but an official confirmation that Nigeria’s economy has entered recession for the first time…