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- Sep 25, 2026
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Value addition bill versus N2.3tr GDP target (opens the original)
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is targeting a 17 per cent year-on-year growth in real output, thereby pursuing an increase in real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to N23.2 trillion by implementing a new Bill mandating 30 per cent value addition to raw materials before export. One of the premises of this target is that, according to the Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s real GDP in 2024 averaged N19.83 trillion, when Quarter-on-Quarter performance stood at N18.28
Identity politics versus national development (opens the original)
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By identity politics, I mean a societal culture whereby the political, social, environmental, and economic dynamics are influenced and/or determined by racism, tribalism, ethnic jingoism, religious extremism, chauvinism, and other forms of bigotry and parochialism. However, Nigeria and indeed any country or society will be better if they are able to overcome parochialism, ethnic jingoism, and other forms of identity politics. Identity politics has been part and parcel of the political evolution
Power is critical to industrialisation (opens the original)
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“With each new day in Africa, a gazelle wakes up knowing he must outrun the fastest lion or perish. At the same time, a lion stirs and stretches, knowing he must outrun the fastest gazelle or starve. It is no different for the human race. Whether you consider yourself a gazelle or a lion, you simply have to run faster than others to survive.” ― Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Monarch of Dubai and Prime Minister of United Arab Emirate (UAE). On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tin
G100 initiative: good idea, wrong timing (opens the original)
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The meeting that took place four days ago, on Monday, August 31, 2026, by the group called G100, which was actually a culmination of initiations of these conversations as another attempt to organise a coalition of Nigerian opposition political parties. This is after the failed attempt in Ibadan, Oyo State some months ago. The G100 is attempting to galvanise the possibility of the emergence of a single candidate be supported by the coalition of opposition political parties to contest against and
Food insecurity and cost of living crisis (opens the original)
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This is a reiteration of my several contributions on the worrisome situations of food insecurity, and cost of living crises that Nigerians are facing; and additional reminders for governments to consider while trying to alleviate the situations. Security as a critical success factor for food security: The first critical success factor to turn around the socioeconomic malaise in Nigeria, tackling insecurity. Otherwise, any other initiative will be a “flash in the pan”. The northern part of Nigeri
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