Franklyn Ngwu

With COVID 19 and the deliberate scattering of Almajiris, the situation is becoming more petrifying! From Kano to Lagos, Maiduguri to Port Harcourt and in every other city, town and village…

Quote: With a below per capita annual expenditure of about N137,430 as the baseline for being described as poor, lifting the citizens of Ebonyi or any other state in Nigeria out of…

There is no doubt that COVID-19 comes with many negative impacts on businesses. However, the doubt is if the banks are among the most affected and if the impacts are so much to warrant the…

With a very weak health sector for a rapidly growing population of about 200 million people, Nigeria faces enormous health and socio-economic challenges with the increasing COVID-19…

Disturbed by the increasing spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria and across the world, I cautioned last week that it might be pertinent to impose a national lockdown as one of the measures to…

With the increasing spread of COVID 19 across different states in Nigeria, the selective lockdown of mainly Lagos, Abuja and Ogun should be urgently reviewed. In just over one month with a…

In an interview with African Independent Television (AIT) about two weeks ago on the ‘Implications of the Coronavirus (COVID 19) on our States’, I pointed out that Nigerians are yet to see a…

With the global crisis caused by Coronavirus (COVID 19), many firms are concerned that their 2019 strategy targets will not be achieved. ‘’We are in a serious trouble! With the way things…

Contrary to his boisterous voice, the solemn tone and admonitions of my Macroeconomics Professor in University of Manchester during sessions on “public debt in an intergenerational context’…

With the announcement that Nigeria achieved a GDP growth of 2.27 percent in 2019, higher than the 2.1 percent projected by IMF, there seems to be an air of elation, like yes, we did it in…