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Economic growth and the demographic disconnect, By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- Statistics show that Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has recorded steady growth over the last five years, averaging about 2.4 per cent per annum, compared to roughly 2.0 pe... Read More


Nigeria's moment to shine: Strategic PR opportunities for Africa's giant, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- In a previous article I wrote in 2020 titled "A global brand positioning strategy for Nigeria," I argued that Nigeria was not just the largest country in Africa with a population ... Read More


Restructuring social safety nets in the AU-EU partnership: Why a youth-inclusive framework is a must, By Abdulkareem O. Abdullateef

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- AU-EU social safety nets need to be anchored on equitable development by prioritising key areas such as digital inclusion, education, climate action, and dignity. While digital in... Read More


Wike speaks about his health, warns civil servants against partisan politics

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that reports that he was ill were false and politically motivated. He said he took a deserved break fro... Read More


The fear of burning bridges in underdeveloped societies, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- I have lived in the United Kingdom for more than four years in total as an adult. And before reaching adulthood, I had spent some time there and later, through travel and work, I ... Read More


"Renewed Hope in Central Banking": A blueprint for Nigeria's economic future, By Khadijah Lawan Muhammad

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- Reading Renewed Hope in Central Banking by Rahma Olamide Oladosu is both refreshing and enlightening. At 133 pages, the book compiles 26 essays originally published in Economic Co... Read More


Subnational rivalry as a pathway to growth, By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- The world has become a global village - politically, economically, and socially. In this interconnected environment, competitiveness is no longer optional; it is an imperative. Fo... Read More


Tinubu returns to Nigeria Tuesday - Presidency

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- President Bola Tinubu has concluded his work vacation ahead of schedule and will return to Abuja on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, to resume official duties. The president departed... Read More


Peter Obi holds secret meetings with Obasanjo, Ladoja ahead 2027 elections

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Sunday held a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The politicia... Read More


Peter Obi holds meetings with Obasanjo, Ladoja ahead 2027 elections

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Sunday held a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The politicia... Read More