From ₦0.658 to $1 in 1972 to a whooping ₦1,609 to $1 in 2025, the journey of the Naira reflects broader economic, political, ...

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product per capita at independence in 1960 was 93 dollars, not 1,847 dollars as claimed by Akinwumi Adesina, President of the ...

Long before independence in 1960, Nigerians were already amassing fortunes through trade, enterprise, and innovation. These ...

Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga has faulted recent claims by outgoing African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina that Nigerians are worse off today than they were in 1960, describing the ...

The Presidency has dismissed recent remarks by outgoing African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, ...