Welcome to Nigeria – By Anthony Akinwale, Guest Writer

Five hours and fifteen minutes after take-off from Addis Ababa, touch down at the Lagos international airport.  Welcome to Nigeria! The plane was still taxiing.  The seatbelt sign was still …

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No Excuse for Violence Against Women – By Mohamed M. Fall

Gender inequality and violence against women remain among the greatest challenges to sustainable development, not just in Nigeria but globally. According to UN Women, globally, an estimated 736 million women, …

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Dazzled By Dangling Hope – By Anthony Akinwale, Guest Writer

In May 1974, just a month before I concluded my primary education, I listened to a nationwide broadcast of General Yakubu Gowon’s presentation of Nigeria’s Third Five-Year National Development Plan …

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Recent Central Bank Policy Initiatives: Matters Arising – By Boniface Chizea, Guest Writer

There is no doubt whatsoever that these are exciting times with the Nigerian economy with the Naira adjudged the best performing currency in the world for the month of March, …

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That MPC Increase of Monetary Policy Rate, By Boniface Chizea

The Monetary Policy Committee, (MPC), held its inaugural meeting under this administration in Abuja on the 26th and 27th of February 2024. The last meeting of this policy setting committee …

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The Urgency of Managed Free Float – By Boniface Chizea, Guest Writer

It has become rather urgent to revisit the free float regime now in place for the determination of the rate of exchange of Naira. It should be obvious to all …

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Amnesia: When a Nation Remembers To Forget and Forgets To Remember, By Anthony Akinwale

PROLOGUE Rev. Fr. (Prof) Anthony Akinwale was invited to deliver the Epa @ 70 Birthday Lecture to kick off our Biography & History Project, BHP and he did justice to …

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Killings at Christmas – By Anthony Akinwale, Guest Writer

Plateau is a beautiful state, a gift from God. Its hilly and delightfully breathtaking landscape, its cool temperature, these are precious assets. Plateau State grows sufficient food to feed its …

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An Analysis of Tinubu’s 2024 Budget of Renewed Hope – By Boniface Chizea, Guest Writer

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented as anticipated the details of Budget for the year 2024 before a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday November 29, 2023. The Budget …

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Godfathers & Godsons – By Anthony Akinwale, Guest Writer

In 2003, thanks to his political godfather, Chris Uba, Candidate Chris Ngige of the People’s Democratic Party was declared winner of the Anambra State Governorship Election.  On July 10, 2003, …

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