Simbo Olorunfemi

The Furore over 8k and Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme

Again, we are back at this conversation about the conditional cash transfer scheme. If you…

Akpabio: The Uncommon Senate President

By Simbo Olorunfemi   ‘All political lives, unless they are cut off in midstream at…

Between Parity and Fair Value for the Naira

It's been just over one week since the Central Bank of Nigeria announced what it…

7 Takeaways from Punch’s Editorial on Subsidy Removal

Over the years, I have written quite a bit about the contentious issue of petrol…

The Confusion around Petrol Subsidy

There is a whole lot of confusion around/about Petrol Subsidy. That has always been so.…

The Audacity of Dangote

By all standards, the commissioning of the Dangote refinery and petrochemical project after almost 10…

Finding A Governance model for President Tinubu?

It looks like it has indeed been a full week for the President-elect since his…

The Dirty Business of Running Nigeria Down

Recently, my attention was drawn to the report by CNN on location of Twitter Office…

Tony Elumelu, the last man standing

The 20 years between 1985 and 2005, especially the 90s in between, must pass as…

What if your Candidate does not win?

Even though this was written a few more suspense-filled days before the election, by the…