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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a 50% tariff increase for telecom operators, raising the cost of data and airtime for Nigerian subscribers. The adjustment, effective immediately, aims to address operational cost challenges faced by...
In a landmark move to safeguard the interests of telecommunications consumers, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster regulatory collaboration....

What you must know about unemployment and ways to address it

By Kabiru Isa Dandago Unemployment is the state of having no job to do to decently earn a living. It simply means joblessness, doing nothing...

No more sit-at-home in South-East, MASSOB declares

By Salim Yunusa   The leadership of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) condemned the criminal and violent acts of...

Economic cost of dishonesty

By Adamu Tilde, PhD I would preface this article with two contrasting stories: ___________ First story: In 1979, the Plateau state government, in a joint venture with a...

Nigeria’s economy grew by 5.01% in second quarter -NBS

  By Salim Yunusa     Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 5.01 per cent, year-on-year, in the second quarter according to the National Bureau of Statistics.   NBS disclosed...

Nigeria stagnant for 40 years – Sanusi Lamido

  By Salim Yunusa Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi, former Emir of Kano, has said Nigeria made no progress in 40 years.   Sanusi said this at a colloquium to...

Stay back, help Nigeria’s economy – FG to youths

By Salim Yunusa The federal government has cautioned youths seeking employment opportunities abroad to be careful, so as not to end up as victims of...

Critiquing presidential economic team’s review of Nigerian gloomy indices

By Engr. Shehu Ahmed Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) has recently sent a review of the Nigerian economy. At the center of the advisory is...

World Bank predicts extreme poverty, depressed economies in Africa

The World Bank has called for rapid COVID-19 action, including a faster vaccination process, to limit the damage to global growth in 2021. In its Global...

The Pandemic’s Long Economic Tail

How do pandemics affect the economy? It may seem obvious that sickness destroys livelihoods and hurts growth. Yet the Black Death in the 14th...

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