Making better money decisions in 2027 (1)
This year is almost gone. By the time you read this article, there will be 51 days to the end of 2026 and the beginning of 2027.
Among other things, a new year, just like a new day, offers new opportunities to achieve something new and make progress.
Deregulating Nigeria’s oil sector: Travailing to bring forth
By Dan Aibangbe OIL exploration commenced in Nigeria as far as 1903 under licence given to Nigeria Bitumen Company and later to Shell BP (1908). A series of realignments and some six million British pounds worth of exploration expenditure culminated in the discovery of the first active oil well in Oloibiri in 1956 and production […]
Politicians and the dearth of oratorical dexterity
By Bobson Gbinije Father, let me be able to fulfill the expectations of my friends and disappoint the hopes of my enemies —Abraham Lincoln(1809-1865) LIKE Zeus on Mount Olympus, Nigerians were transported with celestial joy and they soared on the wings of ecstatic delight following the eight wonder world visit of the then President Bill Clinton […]
Minimum wage controversies
By Ifeanyi Afuba AS far back as one can remember the issue of national minimum wage has been problematic both in comprehension and implementation. From the 1981 N125 Minimum Wage Act enacted by the Shehu Shagari government to the present N30, 000 minimum wage law passed by the National Assemby in 2019, there has been […]
Abba Kyari, the Eagle-Tiger in the eye of the storm
By Kingsley Chinedu Imagine a leader having an individual with the attributes of a tiger’s strength and the peerless vision of an eagle as an advisor. Tigers are the largest amongst other wild cats; extremely fast and powerful. The eagle sees the whole picture from miles away, picking out granular details with clinical precision. What […]
Beaming Buhari’s Anti-corruption Searchlight on NEPZA
By Oghenerukevwe Udumebraye The allegations trailing the operation of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) was a subject of debate at the House of Representatives last Thursday, following a petition by a former Managing Director of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO), Mr. Baba Yusuf. In his petition to the lawmakers, Yusuf had alleged […]
