Punch Editorial Board THE President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), who rode to power promising change, has exposed himself as not different from his predecessors as evidenced by his lacklustre, unimaginative, and insipid handling of…
By Reno Omokri In today’s world, except in very few circumstances, poverty is a lifestyle choice, or a function of ignorance, because there are endless opportunities to create wealth with minimal effort and average intellectual…
By Kayode Oyero A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Tunde Lemo, says infrastructure decay, insecurity, poor ease of doing business, amongst other factors are responsible reasons foreign investors opt for Ghana…
CBN Defends Currency With $130bn, Rolls Out Tens Of Policies By Sulaimon Olanrewaju DESPITE the over $130bn deployed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to defend the naira and a myriad of policies churned…
By Tribune Online A man who is from the Niger Republic has been arrested in Ghana after he was found at an airport in the country with 656 Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards belonging to…
By Tayo Ogunbiyi It is no longer news that a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has ruled that states, and not the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), should be collecting Value Added Tax (VAT)…
By E.E. Okpa According to a recent Economic Confidential study, Nigerian states plus the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja generated N1.3tn in Internally Generated Revenue. Or, an equivalent of about $2.5bn. The IGR is a statutory…
Business leader and first female Managing Director of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Mrs. Yemisi Edun, has charged corporate organisations, particularly micro-businesses, to adopt sound corporate governance practices in order to stand the test of…
By Punch Editorial Board AMID dwindling public revenues, continued reliance on crude oil earnings and complacency by state governments, a commitment by the Edo State Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria to revitalise oil…
By Victoria Edeme Grammy award-winning artist, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy, treated fans to a sensational concert at the O2 Arena in London on Friday night. The concert, which is a part of…
