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Funding concerns: Aviation experts divided over privatisation of NAMA

Funding concerns: Aviation experts divided over privatisation of NAMA

By Dickson Omobola Aviation experts have expressed divergent views over calls to commercialise or privatise the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) as a solution to its funding challenges. The debate followed a proposal by the Joint Action Committee of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), which argued that commercialising or privatising NAMA would enable the […]

Why akara and kulikuli trap always succeed

Why akara and kulikuli trap always succeed

By Dele Sobowale It is another election year; and suddenly, “free” money is being given at every convenient gathering. Givers, usually politically exposed individuals, call it empowerment; their paid megaphones in the media hail the altruism and, naturally expect widespread gratitude. Those of us, who have experienced this sort of grand deception before, know the truth […]

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, July 13, 2026

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, July 13, 2026

The Nigerian naira traded at around ₦1,382.33 to the United States dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Monday, July 13, 2026, according to available market data.

Banks slash lending, cut N5.4trn across key sectors

Banks slash lending, cut N5.4trn across key sectors

…As agric, finance, others attract fresh loans lForbearance withdrawal, FX stability reshape bank lending — Experts lIt reflects structural challenges — MAN By Babajide Komolafe Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) slashed lending to oil and gas, information and communication technology (ICT) and six other key sectors of the economy by N5.45 trillion or 14.8 per cent, year-on-year (YoY), […]