Oil, Nigeria’s Economy and the Future – Toks Ero
(By Toks Ero) "A nation’s dependence on a single source of income is as unsafe as it is foolish. It is even more foolish when such a source is one Read More >>
African capitalism: Economic growth without human development (1)
(By Chambers Umezulike) "Most African economies are not diversified in any sense. The countries that have petroleum products like Nigeria are solely dependent on just oil, as far as their Read More >>
What Cannot Halt the Naira’s Slide – Nasiru Suwaid
(By Nasiru Suwaid) "As crude oil exploration and exploitation is the only sector of the economy that still generates, a significant proportion and percentage of foreign exchange, which is the Read More >>
Feeding the Nigeria of our dream
(By Philip Ogaga Okorodudu) "With oil boom, however, agriculture was almost jettisoned despite the fact that it is the largest employer of labour and highest contributor to the nations GDP. Read More >>
The barrel operators’ controversy (1)
(By Sonny Atumah) "We have just rebased our economy which has placed us as the 26th economy in the world. We would have got a higher rating if we Read More >>
A Market Economy Will Deliver Africa’s Prosperity – Lanre Olagunju
(By Lanre Olagunju) "It is important to clearly state that government policies weren’t essentially responsible for the phenomenal improvements in America between 1900 and now. Rather market happened to the American Read More >>
Specialisation: Prerequisite for Nigeria’s development (2)
(By Nduwugwe Chimaobi Churchill) "There was no industrial revolution in the U.S., until there was a demand for the products produced by the industries. And this fuelled research, into the Read More >>
GDP and Nigeria’s economic transformation (2)
(By Jonathan Ekperusi) "In 1997, the Human Poverty Index (HPI) was established, highlighting the ‘deprivational perspective’ in human development measures, as judged by the way the poor and the deprived Read More >>
GDP and Nigeria’s economic transformation (1)
(By Jonathan Ekperusi) "There is much hullabaloo greeting the rebasing Nigeria’s GDP to become the biggest economy in Africa. Whilst Nigeria’s GDP has risen, the appropriate economic intervention policies that Read More >>
The Case against Naira Devaluation
(By Onoakpoma Ohimor) "Clearly, there has been a systematic and progressive decline in the value of the Naira. If reports and commentaries in the media are anything to go by, Read More >>