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People & Money
COVID-19 Dilemma: Will Government Meet Business Halfway?
The global outbreak of the novel 2019 SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) has forced the implementation of strict measures on the movement of…
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Coronavirus and Gender: 13 Million Child Brides, More Women Jobs Lost
Also, the wave of sudden unemployment going on around the word is affecting women disproportionately. The jobs in which women…
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Coronavirus Vaccine Possible by Jan 2021, Lifts Hopes of Economic Rebound and Oil Price
It’s a crisis much foretold. As early as late February 2020, economists have been sounding the alarm that the economic…
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Nigeria’s COVID-19 Funds Management Framework: A New Benchmark for Donations?
A government’s ability to deliver its political mandate – strengthen the economy, ameliorate health and living challenges of its citizens,…
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Why Printing Money to Avert a Recession is not Smart Economics
I still remember my first lesson in economics at Island School in Hong Kong with Mr Abrahall. I had no…
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People & Money
Covidnomics: The Great Lockdown Vs. The Great Depression
Cycles of booms and bursts are an inherent part of capitalism. There was the oil shock and stagflation of the…
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People & Money
COVID-19 in Africa: How can Social Safety Nets Help Mitigate the Social and Economic Impacts?
Across the world, governments are gearing up to respond to the socio-economic shock of COVID-19 (coronavirus). Early actions in countries…
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Naira exchange rate
Institute for Security Studies Says Naira Devaluation will Boost Agriculture Exports
Institute for Security Studies Says Naira Devaluation will Boost Agriculture Exports. In an article for the Institute for Security Studies,…
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Covidnomics: What Will Happen to Banking in Nigeria?
The lockdown of the economy to control the Covid-19 pandemic has greatly reduced economic activities. Virtually all businesses have experienced…
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People & Money
Oil Price Apocalpyse Will Bankrupt Nigeria
Oil prices have fallen to all-time lows with some benchmark futures trading for less than zero. Nigeria’s Bonny light hasn’t…
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