Thought Leadership
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (second left); Chairman/CEO, Lilium Capital, Mr. Simon Tiemtore (second right); Founder and Chairman Formula E, Mr Alejandro Agag
October 5, 2025
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (second left); Chairman/CEO, Lilium Capital, Mr. Simon Tiemtore (second right); Founder and Chairman Formula E, Mr Alejandro Agag
By Phillip J. Mostert Inequality in Africa is not a historical accident. It was deliberately engineered. The same institutions now publishing glossy reports on African
Group CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Fio Capital Group, Ajay Wasserman has offered a powerful reflection on what he describes as the true essence
By Juliet Alika Industries around the world are facing a paradox: talent shortages in key sectors and rising unemployment in others. Developed nations struggle with
Adeniyi Bamgboye “For the policy to be effective and sustainable, the government must demonstrate a clear commitment to utilising these additional revenues responsibly, investing in
Dakuku Peterside “NEDI, championed by the Minister for Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, is Nigeria’s first serious attempt to build a nationwide, cloud-based education management system
Tosin Eniolorunda There’s a blunt saying I’ve come to appreciate more over the years: “The fish rots from the head.”It’s not pretty, but it’s true.
In today’s world where noise often overshadows substance, and visibility is frequently mistaken for value, the ability to truly stand out is more crucial than
Strive Masiyiwa When my business was still small, I heard about an industry Expo which was due to take place in South Africa… the first
By Abubakar Suleiman Same hall at the Abuja Continental Hotel. A familiar crowd , professionals, technocrats, public servants, and perhaps, as the moment demands, public masters.
It was 7:45 a.m. when I walked into the executive suite of a fast-rising tech firm in Nairobi. The CEO, not even forty, had launched
Geographical determinism, the theory that physical environments significantly influence social and political development, offers a lens through which to understand the unique trajectory of African
The African Development Bank Group has approved a new five-year Country Strategy Paper for Nigeria, committing about $650m annually between 2025 and 2030 to drive
The Central Bank of Nigeria has officially granted a finance company licence to Preferred Finance Company Limited, with the mandate to provide structured financing solutions,
As Africa braces for the fallout from sweeping new U.S. tariffs, the continent must accelerate efforts to boost internal trade and reduce dependence on global
The International Monetary Fund has called for transparency in Nigeria’s oil sector to ensure the gains from fuel subsidy removal are not lost to inefficiencies