Opinion
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Banks’ N1.96Trn Black Hole: Who Took the Loans, Who Defaulted, and Why the Real Economy Suffers
By BLAISE UDUNZE Nigeria’s banking sector has entered a season of reckoning. Eight of… Read More
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Tinubu’s 15% Fuel Duty: Taxing Pain in a Broken Economy
BY BLAISE UDUNZE When a nation is bleeding economically, with inflation at historic highs… Read More
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Nigerian Banks and the Culture of Concealment: How Financial Results Are Being Cooked to Hide Losses
BY BLAISE UDUNZE In Nigeria’s banking industry, profit has become more a press release than… Read More
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DIGITALISED NDLEA AND WORRIES ABOUT DRUG ABUSES
BY: EMMANUEL NNADOZIE ONWUBIKO “Quitting smoking is easy. I’ve done it a hundred times.” –… Read More
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Recapitalisation Reality Check: Uncovering the Truth Behind Nigeria’s Banking Boom
BY BLAISE UDUNZE When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced a new round of… Read More
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Nigeria’s Inflation Drop: Has Life Become Any Easier?
By BLAISE UDUNZE When the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday announced that Nigeria’s inflation… Read More
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How Nigerian Banks Built a N219 Trillion Asset Empire on Depositors’ Funds
BY BLAISE UDUNZE In the first quarter of 2025, Nigeria’s 10 largest banks proudly reported… Read More
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139M Poor, Yet Counting “Progress”: Nigeria’s Poverty Crisis Demands More Than Policy
BY BLAISE UDUNZE The latest World Bank Nigeria Development Update delivers a chilling verdict, as… Read More
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Honouring the Hands That Shape the Future: A Tribute to Teachers and the Legacy of Mrs. Anna Chinenye Udunze
By Blaise Udunze Every year on October 5, the world pauses to celebrate World Teachers’… Read More
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How Policy Missteps Weigh Down Nigeria’s Fragile Banking Giants
By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s banking sector has always stood at the center of the nation’s… Read More















