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Buhari and burden of managing expectations
One major challenge facing the President Muhammadu Buhari administration now is how to manage Nigerians’ high…
The oil subsidy debate
On a recurrent basis, the vexed issue of oil subsidy has continued to dominate national discourse. This critical…
WEFA 2015: Nigeria-South Africa relations
Although Nigeria’s newly-elected leaders were absent from the recently concluded World Economic Forum on Africa…
Housing and falling budgetary allocation
Over the years, it has not been cheering news for the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development any time…
Rebuilding Nigeria’s public health system
Access to basic health-care services in Nigeria remains an uphill task owing to staggering inadequacies in the…
Beyond rhetoric
That inaugural speech by President Muhammadu Buhari was laden with the trilogy of poetry, history and promises. It…
Need for an independent legislature
As President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurates the 8th National Assembly today, and as the senators and the House of…
Buhari and the economic imperatives
Nigeria’s economy is in dire need of structural reforms to jumpstart growth. Growth in the first quarter of 2015…
SBL conference and Nigerian economy
In spite of a decline in revenues occasioned by a fall in global oil prices, a devalued naira and other prevailing…
As OPEC convenes today…
Ministers of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will convene in Vienna today for the 167th…
Before Buhari appoints ministers
As the new administration of Muhammadu Buhari settles in to appoint ministers that will help the president revive…
Awaiting Buhari’s economic blueprint
Since the election, on March 28, of Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s president, hopes have continued to rise that the…