As the embarrassing, and if I may add, needless dispute between Dangote Refineries and the Nigerian government as represented by the NNPC lingers, the Paris Olympics arrived with a basket...
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On March 30, 2024, Air Peace, Nigeria’s biggest airline by miles announced the commenced of daily flights on the lucrative Lagos-London route to the excitement of Nigerians who have for...
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Ahead of the 2025 cut-off date that would witness a change of ownership guard in the boardroom of Guinness Nigeria Plc, the market is bustling with frenzied speculation of what...
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Casual observers a couple of memes posted on X (formerly Twitter) on the …of June by a certain Temitayo Ponle (@Temmyponle) depicting Nigerian Breweries making a statement of its belief...
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Before the licensing of some banks a few years ago, commercial banks in Nigeria were sharply divided into two, by the media – the old-generation and new-generation banks. Of all...
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Even though I was watching it on the internet, I prayerfully wished for some form of, if not total resistance to the order by FCT Minister, Nysom Wike for Permanent...
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The taste Nigerians are developing for spirits has attracted reviews from many market watchers. Those who saw the initial mass adoption of wines and spirits as a fleeting fad had...
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It appears that the federal government is about to upend the Nigerian free market following the ex-parte injunction of a Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) barring pay TV services...
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Ime ahia, the Igbo expression that loosely means, “inside the market” but carries a meaning deeper than appears on the surface, is where the old aphorism of “might is right”...
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Like it or not, Wire and Plastic Products (WPP for short), the world’s (former) biggest advertising group is heading south with the speed of a falling meteorite. The rainclouds of...
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Nobody is talking about it, but I am sure everybody is noticing the disappearance of the ubiquitous Mr. Bigg’s franchise from the lives of Nigerians. Mr. Bigg’s is dying, starving to death...
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Weeks before the earth-shaking launch of Trophy Stout by AB InBev’s International Breweries in March of the year 2020, I had a discussion with someone who worked (I think he still does)...
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