The Editorial Board

In fulfilment of monetary policy authority’s aspiration for a single digit interest rate environment, the sovereign yield curve continues to trend lower, with yields on Federal Government…

The Nigerian economy has seen five years of negative per capita growth, shed millions of jobs and about half of the population now live in abject poverty. We must, as a matter of urgency…

Since the probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) began two weeks ago, politicians and civil servants have entertained Nigerians with beautifully scripted melodramatic scenes.…

Shocks from the COVID-19 pandemic have hit Nigeria in a time when its absorbers are best defined as weak. It has worsened the precarious state of the economy, costing Nigerians their jobs,…

Governments, citizens and businesses across the world wish COVID-19 pandemic ends today and normalcy returns. This same prayer is offered in Nigeria. But would Nigeria return to an economy…

The comparison of the Azura Power plant to fraudulent P&ID gas project by Omo Agege, the country’s deputy senate president is disingenuous and evidences a cavalier attitude by government…

The probe into the financial malfeasance in the operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) showed little or no seriousness in the fight against corruption in Nigeria. It was…

In order not to waste the COVID-19 crisis, an economic plan to stimulate the Nigerian economy and quickly exit the slump it is in must go beyond more government-led expenditure. To attain…

The relocation of Nigerian medical doctors to other countries on a yearly basis is worrisome and must not be taken with levity. In search for greener pastures and an environment that works,…

The saying, ‘desperate times call for desperate measures’ isn't new to most people, including Nigerian policymakers. But a situation where the Nigeria monetary authority, the Central Bank of…