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Left Handedness: The Unsung Struggles of a Major Minority
Handedness refers to the more preferred hand of an individual, usually the better skilled hand. Society made me believe that there exist two groups: Right and Left handers. But I have been around…
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Kwara State 2020 Budget: Good Intentions, Faulty Assumptions
Total revenue as at October 2019 was N85.12 billion which shows that revenue underperformed by 34.69% when compared with N130.38 billion projected revenue for 2019. Total expenditure as at October 2019 on the…
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Is Kogi State's 2020 “Budget of Prosperity” a Hoax?
In this insightful piece, we analyzed the 2020 budget of Kogi state with special focus on the budget allocation for the Kogi State government house. We also identified some items which we believed…
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Nigeria’s Export Trade is Still Largely Driven by Crude Oil
The aim of this research work is to identify the key drivers of growth in the export category as well as examine the compositions of Nigeria’s imports while explaining the country’s misplaced priority…
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With Saudi Aramco, Oil is not Dead Yet
On Wednesday 11 of December, the World’s largest integrated oil and gas company (and fourth largest integrated refiner in the world) officially listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange after its IPO by selling…
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Johannesburg is the Leading Fintech City in Africa
This article gives the list of the top 100 leading fintech cities in the world. It also gives a brief insight into the leading fintech cities in Africa as well as fintech in…
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Nigeria Has Both Debt and Revenue Problem
This research article aims to provide answers to the differences in analysts opinions on Nigeria having a debt problem or revenue problem by providing trend analysis of debt servicing in Nigeria, as well…
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Demystifying Nigeria’s Conscious Attempt to Keep a Low Debt Profile as Debt Servicing Becomes Worrisome
This research compares the Nigeria's debt figures with global thresholds as well as with the key debt management framework of the Debt Management Office so as to know the debt path of the…
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2020 Nigerian Budget: The Questionable Little Line Items
While there have been different efforts from all corners talking about the big figures, this article however aims to breakdown the little figures which seem not to matter (to some individuals) but will…
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How Competitive is the Nigerian Economy Compared to its Peers in Africa?
According to the WEF, a country’s performance on the overall GCI results as well as each of its components is reported as a ‘progress score’ on a 0-to-100 scale, where 100 represents the…
