Marcel Okeke, THEWILL

January 28, (THEWILL) - Global oil giant, Shell, operating in Nigeria as Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, announced the sale of its US$1.3 billion onshore oilfields and gas assets to Renaissance—a consortium of five...

January 16, (THEWILL) - Algeria got their 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign off to a shaky start on Monday, as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Angola. The Desert Foxes took an early lead...

January 14, (THEWILL) - Unarguably, the greatest challenge facing Nigeria today is economic in nature, marked by acute shortage of foreign exchange (forex, FX), especially the dollar. This is particularly evident in the ranking of its currency—the Naira—as the...

December 31, (THEWILL) - By every measure, the year 2023 has been one of the most challenging in living memory to operators in all sectors of the Nigerian economy: all economic projections and benchmarks missed their targets by wide...

December 24, (THEWILL) - When, on Monday, December 11, 2023, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Nigerian Economy, Mr Wale Edun, appeared before the Senate Committee on Finance and Budget, his sole message was the announcement...

December 10, (THEWILL) - Even with the seemingly intensified efforts of the Bola Tinubu Administration to attract foreign investors into Nigeria, not a few companies have opted to leave the country in recent times. This ‘corporate exodus’ is largely...

December 03, (THEWILL) - Over the years, every Nigeria's annual budget has been titled to give the impression that its implementation will lead the country to an Economic Eldorado. ‘Budget of Hope and Economic Transformation’; ‘Budget of Inclusion and...

November 19, (THEWILL) - In the past one week, no less than three major countries have issued security alerts/advisories on Nigeria. Within a space of 45 days, the United States of America issued two security advisories/alerts to its citizens...

November 12, (THEWILL) - Senator Adams Oshiomhole practically shocked the entire world the other day, during the screening of the new helmsman at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Olayemi Cardoso and his deputies at the Chambers of...

October 15, (THEWILL) - Certainly if Nigeria has not made much progress in its economic growth and development strides, it is essentially because of its very high import-dependence. The petrodollar inflow since 1973 or thereabout, has impacted the lifestyles...