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State Police and the Questions Nigeria Can No Longer Avoid

January 17, 2026086

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

January 7, 2026078

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, 2026066

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

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Nigeria’s Tax Reform: Strategy, Timing and Trust Key to Success – CPPE

January 5, 2026091

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has cautioned that the success of Nigeria’s ongoing tax reform will depend less on its legis

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Nigeria’s N58.18trn Budget and Rising Cost of Deficit Governance

December 30, 20250123

By Blaise Udunze. When President Bola Tinubu presented the N58.18 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly, unbeknownst to some, i

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CPPE Reports Macroeconomic Stabilisation in 2025, Projects Stronger Growth in 2026

December 29, 2025093

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has reported that Nigeria achieved notable macroeconomic stabilisation in 2025, setting the

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The Unfortunate Alteration of the Nigerian Tax Administration Act: Let us Thread with Care!

December 22, 20250137

By Muhammad Nami. We woke up to a shocking report from the National Assembly that specific provisions of the Tax Administration Act had been amende

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Dangote, Monopoly Power, and Political Economy of Failure in Nigeria

December 20, 20250156

Nigeria’s refining crisis is one of the country’s most enduring economic contradictions. Africa’s largest crude oil producer, strategically located on

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Preventing Financial Crimes Amid Mounting Insecurity: Why Following the Money is Now a Survival Imperative

December 14, 2025095

By Blaise Udunze. Nigeria today faces a sobering dual reality: a deepening security crisis and an entrenched financial-crime ecosystem that quietly

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Leaders Converge to Chart Nigeria’s Economic Course at 2026 Abuja Economic Dialogue

December 10, 20250109

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) Chairman, Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, has emphasised the importance of digital transformation and innovative financing in d