Economics
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JUST IN : Court adjourns FG’s case against Emefiele to Aug 23
A High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory has adjourned the alleged N6.9bn procurement case against the suspended Central…
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N6.9bn procurement fraud: Federal Government arraigns Emefiele, allies Thursday
The Federal Government will on Thursday arraign the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele and his associates for…
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LESSONS FROM CHINA’S TARGETED POVERTY ERADICATION STRATEGY
In 2018, I read an article by Solomon Elusoji, in Thisday Newspapers, which caught my attention about the way…
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Currency in circulation hits N2.26tn, says CBN
Currency outside banks rose to N2.26tn at the end of June 2023, according to the latest figures from the Central…
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BREAKING: Court grants Emefiele N20m bail
The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, was on Tuesday granted bail in the sum of…
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Workers kick as governors borrow N2.2tn from banks
Amid worsening revenue challenges, state governments’ indebtedness to commercial banks has risen to N2.2tn. The latest data from the quarterly…
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DON’T OUR MINISTERS OF FINANCE UNDERSTAND MORAL HAZARD AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST?
The news of Nigeria’s immediate past Minister of Finance, Budgeting and National Planning picking up a job as an…
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Sustaining the recent economic reforms
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration within its first few days in office announced far-reaching reforms to reposition the economy on…
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THE US INFLATION REDUCTION ACT 2022 – LESSONS FOR NIGERIA’S WAR ON INFLATION
I have been ruminating at length about Nigeria’s inflation. Known as man’s worst enemy in monetary economics circles, inflation…
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Where is West Africa's MPESA?
So, in Kenya they have had this MPESA innovation in payment systems which makes it easy for commerce especially…
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