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How Fola Laoye left her accounting career to balance the sheets in Africa’s health sector

Numbers never lie, they say. But barely a few years of crunching numbers Fola Laoye decided to leave spreadsheets and…

National revenue and security in Nigeria: The conflict between domestic and foreign policy, by Prof Bola Akinterinwa

Foreign policy has been defined severally, but simply put, it is generally considered as an extension of domestic policy in…

The posthumous ‘benevolence’ of Abacha, by Olusegun Adeniyi

For the past several years, the joke in Abuja is that whenever Nigeria encounters dire financial straits, the late General…

Sacrifice is for the poor, by Simon Kolawole

Long ago, I read the story of a young boy whose mum gave two 10 kobo coins on a Sunday…

Penkelemesi in the Power Sector, by Ijeoma Nwogwugwu

ijeoma.nwogwugwu@thisdaylive.com The new Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has been flexing his muscles in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry…

From ‘Condemn Condemn’ to High Earnings: Inside Nigeria’s lucrative scrap metal trade

Virtually everywhere around Nigeria, there is a growing industry that revolves around what many would consider discarded junk. Scrap metal,…

Nigeria brings Dangote refinery to life with oil supply

Nigeria's state oil firm NNPC Ltd will supply the new 650,000 barrel-per-day Dangote oil refinery with up to six cargoes…

Inside story of professor’s murder by sacked maid, friends

It was never in the character of Dr. Funmilola Adefolalu, as Associate Professor with Federal University of Technology Minna, to get…

Alienation and elite dissonance in post-military Nigeria

Almost ten months after the conduct of presidential election in Nigeria, the fireworks over who actually won the election even…

Supreme Court verdict: What next for PDP, LP?

hose who wish to assess the validity of the Supreme Court judgement in the petitions filed by the Peoples Democratic…

The World Is Becoming More African

Part one of a series on how the youth boom is changing the continent, and beyond. Astonishing change is underway…

Kumuyi Abroad: Africa’s New Narrative, by Banji Ojewale

The West has no business sending missionaries to Nigeria; they can’t help us; they have lost Christianity…substantially…They are the ones…

People can be ‘fat but fit’ and should focus on exercise rather than dieting for a longer life, experts say

Researchers have found that "a weight-centric approach to obesity treatment and prevention has been largely ineffective" and that people should…

Young people across Europe are quitting their jobs – and companies are struggling to fill the gaps

Around two-thirds of hiring managers say younger workers quitting are amongst the top reasons they can’t fill their skills gaps,…

Navigating the entrepreneurial rollercoaster: VFD Group’s successful gamble and lessons from startup failures

This week, the headlines in the entrepreneurship circle have been a study in contrasts—stories of soaring success and the sobering…

Seven funding opportunities to grow your business

Finance is the lifeblood of every business, and without it, even the most brilliant entrepreneurs risk failing or stalling. Securing…

The life and times of Bode Agusto, founder of Nigeria’s pioneer credit rating agency 

Nigerian economist Bode Agusto has passed away at the age of 68.  He was the visionary behind Nigeria’s pioneer credit…

Every Business Owner Needs an Exit Plan — It’s Time You Develop Yours

By Robert Finlay Have you considered how your successful business venture will end? It might seem counterintuitive, but planning your business exit strategy from the…

How Nigerian cassava entrepreneurs are boosting their profits

By Kate Okorie, bird story agency Up to 70% of Nigerians consume cassava on a daily basis. The farmers who…

#EndSARS: Three Years After, What Has Changed? 

As Nigerians marked the third anniversary of the 2020 #EndSARS protest on October 20, Sunday Ehigiator examines the underpinning factors that gave…

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