On the African prospects of Islamic finance
I attended an Islamic finance roundtable event in Lagos recently. It was organised by S&P Global Ratings, one…
Suppression of dissent: how far can we travel?
The hall mark of democracy is free speech and free association. Implicit in this is the freedom of dissent or the…
Nigeria can’t fight corruption by sloganeering
There is virtually no country in the world that is not plagued with the hydra-headed monster called corruption. It…
Abuja market: Between investors caution and compelling…
Real estate investors have become very cautious with investment in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital territory,…
Nigeria targets $15/barrel cost of oil production
Nigeria is targeting to further reduce the cost production of a barrel of oil to $15/bb barely a week after the…
NNPC unveils investors for Port Harcourt, Warri…
Anibor Kragha, chief operating officer, Refining and Petrochemical, NNPC, has unveiled the two private companies…
Police, judiciary and corruption
Last week, the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and…