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Nigerian economy: Stability 1: Reforms 0, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, May 11 -- The Tinubu government has, almost certainly, made changes to the Nigerian economy. Depending on where you are looking at these changes from, they have been audacious, as in the deci... Read More


As in Ukraine and Iran, might is not right, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, April 27 -- In their respective ways, the wars in Europe (the consequence of Russia's invasion of Ukraine) and the Middle East (the outcome of the US and Israel's invasion of Iran) tell a val... Read More


On the IMF's recent numbers on the economy, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, April 20 -- "In Nigeria, growth momentum is sustained at 4.1 percent in 2026, supported by improved macroeconomic stability and positive terms-of-trade effects, while higher goods and transpo... Read More


Fixing the international global order, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, April 13 -- The world over, there are few sentiments more angsty (antsy, even) than the chuntering, in liberal circles, over the recent rapid erosion (and impending failure) of the post-1945 ... Read More


Before the CBN Act's (2007) 20th anniversary, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, April 6 -- Next year, the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) enabling law turns twenty. Its scorecard is mixed. As the product of a democratic civilian government (the 1999 statute that it repla... Read More


Still on culture, private and public work ethics, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, March 16 -- Reflecting on my approximately thirty years of work in the organised private sector in Nigeria, one thing that is clear is how so like my previous seven years of work in the feder... Read More


Iran, oil, and naked power, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, March 9 -- The ongoing war against Iran by the United States (codenamed "Operation Epic Fury") and Israel has wrought considerable damage to the Islamic Republic. Even if arguments could be f... Read More


Nigeria, all poster, no economics, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, March 2 -- When the World Bank recently described Nigeria as the poster economy for reform globally it came across as condescending. Responding to my concerns, a friend asked, "In which other... Read More