Features

X-raying Okonjo Iweala’s Comment on President Tinubu’s Economic Reform

August 31, (THEWILL) — Recently, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a famous regional economist, two-term finance minister during President Olusegun Obasanjo’s regime and currently Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has this to say about President Tinubu’s economic reform: “Tinubu...

Not All ‘BDC’ Are BDCs: Clearing the Fog in Nigeria’s FX Market

August 25, (THEWILL) — One of the cornerstones of integrity in any financial market, especially the foreign exchange (FX) market, is transparency and consistency in terminology. A market can only function fairly when its language is precise. In Nigeria,...

Why Deals Fail: It’s Not the Numbers

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- Because spreadsheets don't shake hands; people do. August 24, (THEWILL) — On paper, it looked perfect. The numbers checked out. The forecasts were optimistic. Everyone smiled in the boardroom of the high-rise tower tucked away in Victoria Island, Lagos....

Eliciting Economic Growth Via Financial Discipline

August 24, (THEWILL) — A critical review of activities within our diverse homes, social clubs, religious circles, corporate organisations, professional affiliations, and, more importantly, government quarters depicts that a lot needs to be done in inculcating the virtues of...

Essential Factors To Consider Before Investing In Any Organisation

August 18, (THEWILL) — Investing in an organisation necessitates careful consideration of various factors that can significantly influence the potential success and sustainability of that investment. For individuals and institutions navigating the complex landscape of investment opportunities, understanding these...

Decongesting Lagos Ports with Smart Technologies: A Path to Efficiency and Economic Growth

August 17, (THEWILL) — The bustling heart of Nigeria's maritime economy is Apapa Lagos, and has long been the epicenter of trade and commerce in West Africa if I am not mistaken. Yet, beneath the vibrant activity and the...

People Before Policy

Why relationships, not just policies, shape the world we live in. August 17, (THEWILL) — We often think of politics as something distant. Suits, speeches, chambers filled with debate. But if you strip it down to its most human form,...

How Umo Eno Earned Nigeria’s Governor Of The Year Crown

August 10, (THEWILL) — Two years ago, Pastor Umo Eno walked into the Lion’s Den of Nigerian governance with a calm disposition, a clear vision, and a simple pledge: to serve with transparency, prudence, and people-centred policies. Today, the...

Nigeria’s $24.14bn External Borrowing Plan Amidst Increasing Poverty

August 10, (THEWILL) — The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for an external borrowing plan of over $21 billion for the 2025–2026 fiscal cycle.   This was a sequel to the consideration and adoption of a report of the...

The Currency of Trust

— Some things you just can't fake and trust is one of them. August 10, (THEWILL) — By now, we have all heard that trust is important in business and public service. It is in the slogans of companies, the...