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December 08, (THEWILL) — The number and variety of taxes proposed, or already imposed by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration in its 30-month of existence have begun to generate a lot of confusion and anxiety in the polity....

December 07, (THEWILL) — The annual dinner of the Chartered Institute of Bankers is one of the most enduring events in Nigeria’s corporate calendar. It brings together industry chiefs and senior bankers in a convivial atmosphere and provides the...

December 01, (THEWILL) — In today’s digital workplaces, the boundaries between efficiency, surveillance and ethics are becoming increasingly blurred. The tools that have made organisations smarter and more efficient, such as AI-driven analytics, remote monitoring software and algorithmic decision-making,...

November 30, (THEWILL) — African Locust bean, locally called 'Dawadawa', is a proteinous fruit used in spicy food among households in northern Nigeria. However, reports show that the burning of forests by counter-insurgency efforts to eliminate armed bandits who...

November 30, (THEWILL) — Financial fraud remains one of the most corrosive threats to institutions and economies across the world. Even highly developed markets, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and parts of Asia, have suffered major corporate...

“Not all decisions are signed. Many are simply nodded into existence.” November 30, (THEWILL) — In many African policy environments, formal governance structures sit atop a deeply relational foundation. On paper, reform requires memos, minutes, and majority votes. In reality,...

November 24, (THEWILL) — The informal sector of our economy is enormous and demands our attention. It employs the majority of our population and generates income that many rely on for survival. I recently read the “Moniepoint” report on the...

November 23, (THEWILL) — When in 2013 Aliko Dangote dreamt of establishing the first privately–owned refinery in his country, he turned to a syndicate of 13 Nigerian banks to raise the initial $5.5 billion. The Central Bank of Nigeria...

November 17, (THEWILL) — The payment revolution will be won by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), not multinationals. This prediction is grounded in the growing evidence that SMEs are rapidly adopting digital payment systems and driving innovation in payment...

- Experience. Wisdom. Resources. All fill the portmanteau of three score November 16, (THEWILL) — One month after Dr Ike Chioke’s birthday, tributes still continue to pour in to celebrate a man whose life embodies service to the society. Sixty,...