Rethinking corporate strategy in the age of polycrisis: Are Nigerian firms strategically vulnerable or resilient?
By FRANKLIN NGWU & CHINASA ONWE Is the five-year strategic plan over—not fading, not evolving, but dead? Once a backbone of corporate strategy, its usefulness is becoming questionable in a business environment where certainty is increasingly elusive. The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) refers to this new reality as polycrisis: the simultaneous, rather than sequential, […]
Otedola’s advocacy for economic fairness through windfall tax
By Arabinrin Aderonke Femi Otedola’s endorsement of the windfall tax shows its potential to promote economic fairness and stability in Nigeria. Mr. Otedola, who has long been an influential voice in the country’s financial sector, argues that the windfall tax could be a game-changer for Nigeria’s economy. The windfall tax offers an opportunity to redirect […]
Hunger as an ignition of ignorance, anger
By KENECHUKWU OBIEZU WHO is to blame for Nigeria’s many woes? President Bola Ahmed Tinubu? Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan or former president Muhammadu Buhari? Or is it Nigerians themselves? Just who? As protesters poured out all over the country to cast banana peels in the path of the new administration, brigands who had been lying […]
A presidential speech that did not address the demands of protesters
By OJUMUDE BISHOP GOOD day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. To be frank, I appreciate your policies toward a better Nigeria and believe in them as a pathway to solving Nigeria’s problems. Unfortunately, my problem, and that of majority of Nigerians, is that the implementation process is nothing to write home about as it doesn’t reflect on […]
Academic research as panacea to economic and social challenges
By TIMI OLUBIYI MASS proteststests are currently on going nationwide and many protesters continue to march in major cities and towns. The tempo keeps increasing due to demand for good governance, cuts in food prices, petrol costs, naira devaluation, and so on. The headline inflation rate as of June 2024 stands at 34.29%, according to […]
President Tinubu’s speech failed to address rising cost of living — Plan International
“Nothing was said about hunger and illiteracy. The level of pillage down to the smallest item that bore the semblance of iron by little lads is a testimony of what lies ahead if quick measures are not taken”
