Richer Banks, Poorer Economy: The Hidden Crisis in Nigeria’s Financial System By BLAISE UDUNZE Across Africa, banks are getting bigger but not necessarily better. From South...
Of Nigeria, False Friends and True Dangers: A Call for Vigilance, by Hassan Gimba I have a confession. Vice President Kashim Shettima has never been...
Nigeria’s Inflation Drop: Has Life Become Any Easier? By BLAISE UDUNZE When the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday announced that Nigeria’s inflation rate had dropped...
When Transparency Becomes Luxury: INEC and ₦1.5B FOI Controversy By Chike Walter Duru When the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recently demanded a staggering...
How Nigerian Banks Built a N219 Trillion Asset Empire on Depositors’ Funds BY BLAISE UDUNZE In the first quarter of 2025, Nigeria’s 10 largest banks proudly...
Capital Flight and the Politics of Betrayal: When Leaders Stop Believing in Their Own Economy BY BLAISE UDUNZE Nigeria’s economy is bleeding, not from the...
Of Two Half-brothers And Their Ceaseless Spat, by Hassan Gimba There are these two half-brothers I opened my eyes to find yapping at each other—like two...