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The tragedy of migration
The optimism which attended the just-concluded elections in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, has since been…
Reinventing the civil service
The civil service in Nigeria is an institution or system peopled by employees of government most of whom are career…
Standardising Nigeria’s export products
The media was recently awash with news of the international certification of laboratories belonging to the…
Declining female participation in Nigerian politics
The 100 Women Group, a club of some of Nigeria’s foremost female activists, issued a statement in December 2014 on…
What businesses want from Buhari
As the May 29 handover date to a new government draws close, various stakeholders, including the business…
The urgent task before North-East governors
The three north-eastern states of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe have been the most affected by the Boko Haram insurgency…
Time to develop commercial terms for natural gas
The idea that Nigeria is “a gas province with a little bit of oil in it” is commonly heard in oil and gas industry…
Bridging technical gap in the power sector
One of the critical challenges bedevilling Nigeria’s power sector over the years has been the lack of adequate…
Government and imperatives of TSA
There is no doubt that the outgoing Goodluck Jonathan administration recorded some successes, particularly in the…
Ending the uncertainty over policy direction
Most of the business owners, managers, academics, journalists and diplomats who listened to Kayode Fayemi, former…
2015: Jonathan or Buhari Budget
It is now four months into the New Year and the 2015 budget has not been passed. This is not unusual in Nigeria,…
Imperative of loans to SMEs for inclusive growth
Nigeria cannot begin to talk about inclusive growth unless it can figure out how to channel financing and credit to…