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Govt urged to guarantee private sector lending for infrastructure WORRIED by Nigeria’s growing debt profile, policy analysts have urged the government to serve as a guarantor for the private sector to borrow from development partners, to accelerate the nation’s infrastructural […]
Today 10th November, 2020 I presented my book to the Honorable minister for youths and sports Mr. Sunday Dare and advised the Federal government to ensure that the N75bn Nigerian Youth Fund is properly and professionally managed for better results.
Sage of Growth: Reflections of a Policy Economist SAGE OF GROWTH…REFLECTIONS OF A POLICY ECONOMIST was published in 2016 and reprinted in 2020. The author systematically presents between lines of facts the mutual relationship between the former labour leader and […]
Drastic Economic Reforms Required The current youths driven protest across Nigeria shows very clearly that Nigeria and indeed many parts of Africa require urgent economic reforms that will help reduce youth unemployment and galvanize economic growth. The Nigerian manufacturing sector […]
Policy House Advises African governments Policy House International- Incentive Based Initiative (IBI) has advised sub Saharan African countries to borrow right and put an end to frivolous credit to the continent without direct bearing to its future development and economic […]
Last week, US-based payments giant, Stripe, announced its acquisition of five-year-old Nigerian payments startup, Paystack, for more than $200 million. Asides being the biggest acquisition of a Nigerian startup, this is also Stripe’s largest check for any startup. At a time when innovation and […]
Mrs. Furera Isma Jumare has resigned her role on the Board of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. Following her appointment as Director-General of the Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency, Mrs. Furera Isma Jumare has resigned her role as Independent Non-Executive […]
MAPCo plans to raise N480 billion to purchase electricity meters and to help the DISCOs plug revenue gaps in their operations. A Nigerian firm, Meter Assets Finance and Management Company (MAPCo), has concluded plans to raise N480 billion ($1.2 billion) […]
Nigerian bourse started its first trading session, unsurprisingly ended on a neutral note. The All Share Index remained the same as the last trading session, closing at 28,658.31 basis points as against +1.11% appreciation recorded on Friday. Its Year-to-Date (YTD) […]
Taiwo Speaks on IMF’s Nigerian Growth Forecast 2020 Taiwo Akerele the current Chief of Staff, Edo State speaks on the recent IMF’s Nigerian growth Forcast for 2020… IMF Cuts Nigerian Growth Forecast on Coronavirus Oil Impact Plunging oil prices […]