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“Ethical AI in FinTech: Addressing Bias, Privacy, and Transparency in AI-Driven Financial Services”
In the dynamic landscape of Nigerian FinTech, the fusion of artificial intelligence (AI) with financial services holds immense promise for innovation and growth.…
Time to Bury Joseph Wayas
I read a pathetic report last weekend of how the family of the late Second Republic Senate President, Joseph Wayas, was made to pay the sum of £6,710 (more…
EDITORIAL: Generational dissonance or Prejudice? Seyi Tinubu and The Ignorance of Abati
When the two daughters of former United States’ President Bush threw a lavish party at the height of election campaigns in the early 2000s, many commentators in the United States were irked by the development. Earlier in 2001,…
No government wins the war with speculators
Nigeria declares war against speculators! The CBN intensifies action against speculators! FG moves against speculators! Nigeria warnsspeculators over betting against the naira! These are the screaming headlines in…
Passport Renewal: Hon. Tunji-Ojo’s policies, frustrating and not helpful to passport holders…
It's really a hard and rough time for Nigerian passport holders seeking to renew their passports courtesy of the frustrating policies of the minister of Interior,…
Dedollarise the economy now
Revelations from the recent Monetary Policy Committee meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria were alarming. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, announced that $26bn in untraceable funds had flowed through Binance Nigeria Ltd in…
From Udoji Award to Oronsaye Report
It is in order to say President Bola Tinubu is actually showing some balls with many decisions he has taken since he assumed power, although the jury is…
Restructuring or Rawlings
“I remember a friend of mine in the oil industry, who during a meeting of an economic think tank. He called the then president aside and said, ‘Mr President please…
Just before you lick that plate
In recent times, ‘plate licking’ has become a common pick up line by men to lure women into their beds. Once the initial ice of toasting has been melted, the promise of good, pleasurable sex, targeted at throwing the woman…
Perfecting The Idiotic Art Of Sabotaging Your Country
Sometimes, some countries develop an incredible knack to shoot themselves in the foot in ways that leave an observer befuddled. Take, for instance, Scotland. In… Sometimes, some countries develop an incredible knack to…
A tough one for Jagaban
I have been on hiatus from writing. It has been a tough one for the country. Too many things are popping up at the same time. At some point, I assumed Jagaban reclined in his chair and tried to think deeply about the…
Hardship: If I were President Tinubu
IF I were President Tinubu, I will admit that announcing the removal of fuel subsidy on the day of my inauguration was a mistake. I will also admit that the floating of the Naira was an unintended error. Rather than…
Wigwe: Did His Pastor Mourn Long Enough?
I have never met Herbert Wigwe, the late Group Chief Executive Officer of Access HoldingsPlc. His name was not heard until now. As a writer, I…
Why is Southwest neglecting agriculture?
The rainy season is here. But, how many people are willing and ready to till the soil? There is no shortage of arable farmlands, but farmers are becoming fewer. The huge population of youths avoids the farms like…
Papa/Mama Wigwe: Why do bad things happen to good people?
No amount of condolences, prayers, sympathies and commiseration could ever fathom the depth of the grief of Papa Shyngle and Mama Stella Wigwe. And the reason is simple: no parents should ever have to bury any of their…
Of Economic Reforms and Human Face
As I was saying, I have witnessed several episodes of economic hardship in Nigeria. I lived through the “austerity measures” of 1982/83 as the economy went into a storm…
Analysis: How Binance P2P contributes to Naira losing Value
If you go to Binance P2P, there is heavy manipulation going on there. And from my deductions, most of the big Binance P2P merchants are united in carrying out this manipulation. Some of them even have over $2 million worth…
A Layman’s Solution to the Current Economic Crisis by Austin Avuru
It is obvious now, even to the beggar on the side-street that the Nigerian economy has fallen into a dangerous tail spin, threatening to completely spiral out of control. At the core of this economic crisis is the…
Hope in time of crisis: A call for unwavering faith in Nigeria, by Ayobami Ladipo
Dear Nigerian Youths, Friends and The Social Media Community. I feel the need to share some words with you this morning, not just for communication sake…
Dele Giwa is dead, Dele Giwa is not dead
Many Nigerians who are 37 years, four months and two days old today may not know anything about Dele Giwa, except they are diggers into history or they are children of curiosity. Dele Giwa was the founding Editor in Chief…
Good deeds speak for Herbert Wigwe
The testimonies of the good deeds of Herbert Wigwe remain endless, just like the testimonials of his far-reaching vision. All combined, seemingly speaking in one voice, including the latest from former Vice President…
Olayemi Cardoso’s Dilemma
Those who know Mr. Olayemi Cardoso will agree he got his current job as the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria on a platter of solid professional background and strong personal attributes. His pedigree is rich as his…
Tinubu Should Watch Saworoide Again
Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, aka KWAM 1, has been the official ‘palace entertainer’ for almost a decade. Evidently through…
Not to speak ill of the dead
Once upon a time, a billionaire patriarch got starved to death. Starvation plagued him through dusk and dawn, writing his epitaph with his gasps and sighs for food bought with his money yet denied to his belly. His wife,…