Deficits, Debt and Economic Literacy: A Response to Nigeria’s Fiscal Critics

By Tanimu Yakubu Those who speak glibly about deficits, debt and fiscal expansion often reveal not…

Fidelity Bank Chairman, Amaka Onwughalu, Wins “Women On Bank Boards” At AWBFA 2026

Mrs. Amaka Onwughalu, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Fidelity Bank Plc, has won the…

Union Bank bags ASBON’s Honours at Nigeria National SME Business Awards

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has bagged the Best SME Growth Banking Initiatives Award for 2025…

Otedola tightens FirstHoldCo control with N43bn shares

By Peter Moses, Lagos The Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, yesterday acquired additional shares…

Tinubu reshuffles cabinet, drops Edun, appoints Oyedele as Finance Minister

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today relieved Mr. Wale Edun of his duties as Minister of Finance…

N159.28trn debt: Each Nigerian owes N724,000

By Abdullateef Aliyu (Lagos) & Philip Shimnom Clement (Abuja) The Nigeria’s total public debt, which stood…

MIKE ADENUGA: The Iroko That Casts No Shadow Twice

By Bode Opeseitan (A national heirloom to commemorate Dr. Mike Adenuga’s 73rd birthday) In the hush…

Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered a US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in…

The poverty of statistics and statistics of poverty

By Segun Adediran These days, I have been engaged in an animated discourse on the Tinubu…

3 vessels with crude oil worth N4.2bn intercepted in Calabar

By Eyo Charles The Joint Task Force South-South, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), has intercepted three vessels…

Questions N3.3tn power bailout can’t answer

By Abdullateef Aliyu (Lagos), Daniel Adaji & Faruk Shuaibu (Abuja) Nigeria’s power sector is once again…

The truth about UK-based Jupiter Lithium Limited and Nigeria’s Basin Mining Limited

By Kehinde Bamigbetan The coming visit of Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the United Kingdom…

Meet Bella, Mike Adenuga’s daughter

By Emmanuel Eze She owns a quarter of Julius Berger, a chunk of FirstBank, and a…

Kwara Customs Command Impounds 222 Units of Explosives Component; generates N478.2m DPV in two months

By Wole Adedeji, Ilorin The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara area command said it has intercepted 222…

Fidelity Bank Signs MoU with Partners, Launch ‘Give Her Power’ Initiative to Empower Nigerian Women

By DELE ALABI Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s economic empowerment with…

NNPC Secures Approval for $20 Billion Final Investment Decision on Bonga Deepwater Project

President Bola Tinubu has approved a targeted fiscal incentive designed to unlock the long-awaited Final Investment…

Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: Witness Tells Court EFCC Forced Him to Write Statement to Indict Emefiele

A defence witness, Henry Omoile, on Friday told the Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos that…

Cabinet Shake-Up: Tinubu appoints Taxman, Oyedele as Minister of State, Finance

By Mohammed Shosanya President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr. Taiwo Oyedele as the minister of…

Oil prices jump 9 per cent amid US/Israel war on Iran

By abdulkareem Mojeed  Oil prices surged on Monday while global equities slid, as escalating hostilities between…

US trade war: Trump raises global tariffs despite Supreme Court verdict

By Seun Adeuyi United States President Donald Trump has increased global tariffs on imported goods from…