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Is Nigeria Borrowing to Survive or to Build?

February 16, 20260104

By Blaise Udunze. Nigeria is no longer flirting with deficit financing. As a country, it is living with it, not occasionally but structurally, rout

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Billions in Nigeria’s Reserves, But Where is the Growth?

February 13, 20260129

By Blaise Udunze. The moment the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, recently announced that Nigeria’s foreign reserves

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Inside Nigeria’s Telecom Exploitation Crisis Draining Household Budgets

February 11, 20260239

By Blaise Udunze. For about a year now, millions of Nigerians relying on the internet to make a living have been groaning over the manipulation of

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CPPE Urges Caution on Compulsory Value-Addition Policy, Calls for Proper Sequencing

February 11, 20260200

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has cautioned against the premature enforcement of compulsory domestic value-addition polici

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What If the Problem Isn’t Just the Government?

February 7, 20260174

BY Blaise Udunze. Recent reports in the media space highlighting threats of “naked protests” by market women across several states if the federal g

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Why Nigeria Must Prioritize the Blue Economy Above All Other Sectors

February 1, 2026097

By Chika Chukwudi. At a time when Nigeria is urgently seeking sustainable pathways to economic stability, poverty reduction, and mass job creation,

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State Police and the Questions Nigeria Can No Longer Avoid

January 17, 20260194

By Tosin Osasona. Nigeria’s post-1999 democratic era has coincided with one of the gravest crises of state authority in the country’s history, with

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Why Nigeria’s New Tax Regime Will Fail Without Public Trust

January 13, 20260264

By Blaise Udunze. Millions of Nigerian citizens are watching with cautious anticipation as the federal government begins implementing its far-reach

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NNPC’s $1.42bn, N5.57trn Debt Write-Off and Test of Nigeria’s Fiscal Governance

January 7, 20260594

BY Blaise Udunze. When the Federal Government approved the write-off of about $1.42 billion and N5.57 trillion in legacy debts owed by the Nigerian

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Why 2026 Must Be the Year Nigeria’s Economy Works for All

January 6, 20260578

By Blaise Udunze. As the new economic year begins in Nigeria, statements and policies emanating from government officials' corridors project cautio

Is Nigeria Borrowing to Survive or to Build?

Billions in Nigeria’s Reserves, But Where is the Growth?

Inside Nigeria’s Telecom Exploitation Crisis Draining Household Budgets

CPPE Urges Caution on Compulsory Value-Addition Policy, Calls for Proper Sequencing

What If the Problem Isn’t Just the Government?

Why Nigeria Must Prioritize the Blue Economy Above All Other Sectors

State Police and the Questions Nigeria Can No Longer Avoid

Why Nigeria’s New Tax Regime Will Fail Without Public Trust

NNPC’s $1.42bn, N5.57trn Debt Write-Off and Test of Nigeria’s Fiscal Governance

Why 2026 Must Be the Year Nigeria’s Economy Works for All

Zenith Bank Calls for Greater Value Addition in Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports

NCS Lilypond Export Command Gets New Acting Controller as Ariyibi Retires

Dangote Refinery Drives Seven-Fold Surge in Nigeria’s Petroleum Product Exports — EIA

Zenith Bank Calls for Greater Value Addition in Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports

CICAN Celebrates Lagos Chief of Staff Tayo Ayinde at 62

NCS Lilypond Export Command Gets New Acting Controller as Ariyibi Retires

Fake Agencies, Bloated Government – Why Nigeria Still Needs Oronsaye Report

Proposed Foreign Aid Bill Duplicates Existing Laws, Risks Shrinking Civic Space – BudgIT

What Has Nigeria Truly Gained from N160Trn FAAC Allocations?

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