By Chioma Nwokedi Recently, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu directed the suspension of the recently introduced cybersecurity levy. This came just a week after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directed banks to implement a levy… Read More »The cybersecurity pause – Businessday NG

Funding for the construction of 20 modular refineries in Nigeria is at risk as foreign investors withhold their money due to a lack of guaranteed crude oil supply for the facilities. These modular refineries, aimed… Read More »Investors pullout looms for 20 modular refineries over crude supply

A symphony of cultures defines Nigeria. Each group, like a unique spice, adds its own distinctive flavour to the national character. For centuries, Nigerians have been a people on the move; their history is a… Read More »The national question: Can Nigeria bridge the divide?

By Etim Etim The Senate is currently undertaking a comprehensive amendment of the Central Bank Act of 2007, but the exercise is generating mixed reactions in the banking industry. Operators are worried that some of… Read More »Why we should protect the independence of the Central Bank

By Ik Muo Last week, I introduced the concept of BATiocracy and went on to highlight its two principles: promise-based management and full-time blame-trading. Today, I start with the third principle, which is majoring in… Read More »The theory & practice of BATiocracy (2)

By Kosidichimma Anyanwu The year 2024 has seen landmark events in the growing knowledge and embracing of artificial intelligence (AI) around the world. Researchers, scientists, software developers, and several stakeholders have continued to announce advancements… Read More »Why Nigeria’s move into AI’s large language models should not be ignored

By Maxwell Adeyemi Adeleye May 29th, 2024, marks Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s one year in office as the president of Nigeria. The year has been a roller coaster ride, leaving Nigerians with mixed feelings amid the… Read More »Tinubu’s one year of significant achievements and notable challenges

By Daniel Ighakpe Have you been feeling the heat in your part of the country lately? Since the beginning of this year, the weather in many parts of Nigeria has been very hot! Experts in… Read More »How human activity influences extreme weather

South Africa’s senior men’s national team coach, Hugo Broos, has stated that his team is not dwelling on their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations defeat as they prepare to face Nigeria in the 2026 FIFA… Read More »2026 World Cup qualifier: South Africa not focused on revenge against Nigeria – Hugo Broos

Nigeria’s U20 Women’s national team, the Falconets, have been placed in Group D for this year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup, alongside three-time champions Germany, Venezuela, and Korea Republic. The draw, held in Bogota on… Read More »U20 Women’s World Cup: Falconets drawn against Germany, Korea Republic, Venezuela