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Nigeria: N-Power, Unemployment And Peculiar Mess
With the current realities of unemployment and poverty in Nigeria, the country is in “peculiar” mess and on the…
Is Nigeria’s Mobile Money Data An Unsolved Puzzle Fintechs Toy With?
Here’s a simple question: How many mobile money agents are in Nigeria at present? Well, the answer is not so simple…
The Facebook Ad Boycott Have Entered The Big Leagues. Now what?
In the last week, a steady stream of companies came out in support of the ”#StopHateForProfit” campaign, promising…
Bad Ass Chess Moves: What Nigeria Should Do To The US Over AfDB’
Chess.
In 1979, something happened that took the global oil industry by storm.
A strike by 37,000 workers at…
Adesina: Guilty as charged
The African Development Bank’s helmsman, Nigerian-born and America-trained Akinwumi Adesina has been in the news…
Are Oil Prices Rising Too High Too Soon?
Oil prices have rallied significantly, rising $10 in two weeks as markets are increasingly convinced that global…
Prepare For A Decade Of Low Stock Market Returns
Elevated valuations historically signal low returns
Nigeria’s Economy Beyond COVID-19
The Nigerian economy is currently in dire straits with major economic indicators looking grim amidst…
Money Stuff: Banks Have Too Much Money Now
Reverse bank run
Here’s a thing you could do as a bank. You could take deposits: People and companies give you…
Why the U.K. and U.S. Have Been Slow to Lock Down the Coronavirus Threat
On Friday evening, hours after a London hospitaldeclared they had run out of intensive care beds, Boris Johnson…
The End of OPEC Is Here
OPEC may not survive to celebrate its own 60th birthday later this year. Saudi Arabia’s decision to abandon output…