Opinion

June 08, (THEWILL) - The origins of banking in Nigeria date back to the colonial era. In 1892, the African Banking Corporation (ABC) was founded in Britain, by Elder Dempster and Company Ltd, a Liverpool-based shipping agent. The ABC,...

June 07, (THEWILL) - Since 2012 when the Supreme Court sacked Chief Timipre Sylva from office as Governor of Bayelsa State for serving more than constitutionally required 4 years period, he has remained politically unelectable. He had attempted to cheat...

June 06, (THEWILL) - I want to commence this intervention by declaring upfront that I am a man, who is a devotee of the planning school of thought. So, l will be considering President Bola Tinubu’s one year in office...

June 5, (THEWILL)- One of the very easy tactics that a government adopts when it sees that it is unpopular with the public that it governs is to create a diversion, fly a kite or invent a subject of...

June 04, (THEWILL) - The arrogance, insensitivity and total lack of democratic reflex of the Tinubu administration and its eagerness to constrict civic spaces has been further evidenced by the indecorous and intolerant language used against organised labour...

June 03, (THEWILL) - It is 2040, and his name is Tanko Ishaya, for the purpose of this conversation, he is just an ordinary man, but with academics, are there really ordinary men? He is a professor, what...

June 3, (THEWILL)- How else do you describe the comment attributed to the Chief Executive Officer of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanne, on why the company is investing a whopping sum of $6 billion in energy projects in Angola over Nigeria,...

June 1, (THEWILL)- There is a ticking time bomb in Kano and President Bola Tinubu has to move in quickly in a statesmanlike way to diffuse it. If centuries of upholding the tradition have brought peace to the ancient...

June 1, (THEWILL)- Nigeria is undergoing a series of economic reforms designed to revitalise its economy for long-term stability and growth. These reforms have introduced shocks to the system, resulting in temporary financial hardships while Nigerians remain hopeful, anticipating...

May 31, (THEWILL)- In response to Nigeria’s alarming inflation rate of 33.69% in April 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee, during its 295th meeting, held on the 20th and 21st of May, 2024, opted to raise...