The use of Social Media and the Costs to the Economy, By NICK AGULE
Introduction Recently I had a need to access the WhatsApp group for my class at St John’s Seminary, Wonersh in Surrey, England, and the last […]
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Death Of The Man Who Killed Apartheid By EMMANUEL YAWE
I watched the film clip released soon after the death of F.W. de Klerk, who as president of South Africa dismantled the apartheid system that […]
Understanding Foreign Exchange, External Reserves and the Naira Exchange Rate – A Rejoinder By NICK AGULE
Prof Obadan was my best economics teacher at the University of Benin (Uniben). Soft spoken but highly articulate and intelligent, he was the real deal […]
Udom Emmanuel and the National Question
By EMMANUEL YAWE – There is an ongoing narrative one gets trending on Nigeria in the media about the inevitability of the country’s break up. […]
Nigeria does not have an “all-powerful” president – Fashola
Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Friday in Lagos urged Nigerians to interact with the 1999 Constitution to actualise their hope for […]
“It is only in Nigeria that politics determine our economics” says ex-senate leader
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – While developed countries’ economics determines their politics. The case of Nigeria seems different as the country’s politics always determine her economic […]
Nigerians show growing interest in Halloween, Father Christmas costumes, others — Google Search trends
Google has announced that Nigerians have surprisingly shown a growing interest in the holiday of Halloween, Father Christmas costumes and others in it search record. […]
eNaira: Nigeria’s New Digital Currency – The Early Days! By NICK AGULE
Introduction After the launch of Nigeria’s new digital currency tagged the eNaira on Monday, 25th October 2021 by President Muhammadu Buhari, I jumped onto the […]
Nigeria Political Parties As Bogeymen By EMMANUEL YAWE
In 1984 – 85, I had the misfortune of reporting events at the Special Military Tribunal sitting in Kaduna. The Second Republic had just come […]