Editorials

Agreements for the renewal of economic cooperation recently signed by President Bola Tinubu with France’s President Emmanuel Macron pose much significance beyond the ordinary. The post Nigeria-France economic partnership deals …

IN a world where diplomacy is a critical tool for national growth, the absence of Nigeria’s ambassadors at foreign missions represents a significant diplomatic blunder. The Nigerian government’s neglect in …

A myriad of socioeconomic challenges bogs down Nigerians. They are under a security siege and demobilised by poor, inefficient road networks. The World Bank estimates Nigeria needs $30tn over the …

The conflicting information and subsequent confusion over the status of the Port Harcourt Refinery portend no good omen for Nigeria or her yearning for foreign investment. The post Unwholesome controversies …

AFTER the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel took effect on November 27, the guns have continued to boom albeit occasionally between the Israeli Army and Hezbollah. It signifies how difficult …

MARKED by visible lopsidedness, the arrhythmic local council polls instigated by the July 11 Supreme Court ruling negate all known democratic norms. They fuel the fear that the country’s democracy …

By making many assumptions in its first draft 2025-2027 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), the current administration may inadvertently worsen the struggling economy and accelerate a descent …

DONALD Trump’s first administration was marked by bold, polarising policies on tariffs and immigration. This pattern might re-emerge in his second tenure with significant implications for the US economy, global …

NIGERIA’S quest for increased relevance in the global geopolitical and economic space was highlighted at the 11th Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission in Cape Town, South Africa. There, the Minister of …

The discontinuance of the criminal trial of Tigran Gambaryan, a citizen of the United States of America (U.S.) and a senior executive of Binance Holdings Ltd (Binance) has generated fundamental …