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There was a time when standing on the tee of a par four, one of the longer holes on a golf course, automatically meant reaching for my driver.

You may have 5,000 contacts, belong to numerous WhatsApp groups, and have thousands of social media followers, yet still possess a weak network. This may sound uncomfortable, but it is true.

The July figure represents an 8.8 percent month-on-month increase and a 233.9 percent jump from May, when imports accounted for only 12.4 percent of total recorded petrol receipts.

For those unfamiliar with the game, a standard round consists of two halves of nine holes. Completing the ninth is known as reaching the turn, the halfway point when you have enough evidence to form an opinion about how you are doing but still have half the contest ahead.

Residents of Abak Road, Nkemba, Tabernacle Road, Oron Road, Ikot Ekpene Road, Ewet Housing Extension, Ukana Offot, Aka Itiam and other areas were forced to confront floodwaters inside their homes. Some residents spent hours trying to rescue belongings while others were left stranded.

There is an intriguing idea in investing known as the margin of safety. The principle is most closely associated with Benjamin Graham, the legendary investor and teacher of Warren Buffett. At its simplest, it means leaving enough room in a decision for the possibility that your assumptions may be wrong. You do not build a strategy that succeeds only if everything unfolds exactly as expected.

The leadership of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and the Federal Government’s Economic Management Team (EMT) jointly called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, to update him with the sterling performance of the country’s stock market in the past few years. The visit took place exactly two weeks to the commencement of campaigns for the 2027 Presidential elections, and exactly six months to the election date.

Nigeria’s tax administration landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation, shifting from passive revenue collection to proactive, intelligence-led enforcement. At the heart of this statutory evolution is Section 69 of the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025 (NTAA), a provision that formally institutionalizes a reward framework for tax whistleblowers.

August 09, (THEWILL) — In the dynamic realm of finance and accounting, the pursuit of success transcends the mere acquisition of technical expertise. While a firm grasp of accounting principles, financial modelling, and regulatory frameworks remains essential, it is the...

August 03, (THEWILL) — For decades, Africa's economic trajectory has been shaped as much by events beyond its borders as by decisions made within them. Commodity price crashes, global financial crises, the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions and tighter monetary...