As 2026 dawns, Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and his colleagues at the apex bank must no doubt be taking stock and reviewing the bank’s performance in 2025. Some 12 months before, Cardoso was bemoaning the mess...
The quote – “You can’t improve what you don’t measure” is often attributed to renowned business management consultant, Peter Drucker and goes to the heart of performance in business....
Competence should be agnostic. This was the thought that occurred to me as I read a piece referencing the recent appointment of 16 directors by the Central Bank...
We all have secrets. Something only you or maybe a few people know. I have a closely guarded secret; one that often elicits surprise whenever I...
The Igbo people have a proverb; the way the morning dawns tell us how the rest of the day will go and if we look at how Yemi...
There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about – Oscar Wilde In October 2024, Globacom,...
There is a popular Bible story that has fascinated me for years. It is the story of Blind Bartimeus. His encounter with Jesus Christ is recounted in...
Since my brother passed and I became surrogate to the children he left behind, they have alternated between calling me Dad or Uncle depending, usually, on how happy...
Let us look at a few figures. Nigeria’s population is put at a little over 200 million people while the UK population is about 68 million. This means that the...
Six months ago a friend I go on daily runs with took ill on a Monday evening. It was sudden and by the time I saw him hours...