Cash transfers: Why retirees earning below national minimum wage must not be left behind
By IVO TAKOR The Federal Government’s announcement of the commencement of a N50,000 monthly cash transfer programme for vulnerable Nigerians under the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) is a welcome recognition of the economic hardship confronting millions of citizens. The initiative, announced on October 30, 2026, by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and […]
Oborevwori: One year of impactful leadership
May 29th, 2024, is exactly a year since Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori was sworn in as Delta State Governor. I remember vividly the massive and impressive celebrations that heralded Oborevwori as Governor at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.
Mutfwang’s New songs on the Plateau
It has been a year of good tiding for citizens of Plateau State since the State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang took over…
The Africa Risk Premium: Unfair or Justified?
By Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede A keynote address delivered by distinguished banker, investor, and philanthropist – Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede CON, Chairman, Coronation Group at the 56th Annual General Meeting and Conference of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) last week at The Square, Brussels, Belgium. Since its inception in 1968, ICMA has played a pivotal role in […]
This is Ghana, not a graveyard
By Banji Ojewale It’s a Sunday morning in May 2024 in downtown Accra, capital of Ghana. I’m in a Church auditorium. Strangely for an African Pentecostal assembly, there are subdued acoustics. The preacher’s message is electronically transmitted.But it is solemnly controlled to stay indoors. Later, I find myself in the city’s busy streets. I’m challenged by […]
The Art of Prioritization: Key Skills for Today’s Product Managers
By Louisa Ojo In the fast-paced world of product management, the ability to prioritize effectively is not just a skill; it’s an art form that can make or break a product’s success. As product managers, we are constantly juggling multiple demands — customer needs, market trends, technological advancements, and business goals—all while striving to deliver […]
