Latest Articles by Ayomide Thompson Contributor This Ghanaian woman is carving out a niche in the World Bank’s East Asia and Pacific region. On the 15th of April 2015, the World Bank Group president, Jim Yong Kim, announced the appointment of Victoria Kwakwa as the new regional vice president for the World Bank’s East Asia and Pacific region. Contributor Oil production: Nigeria loses top spot to Angola. Here’s what this could mean for Africa’s ‘largest economy.’. As the crash in the price of crude oil continues, data from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries showed that Nigeria’s daily crude oil production fell by 67,000 barrels per day last month, thus making... Contributor Telecoms displace oil by contributing 8.7 percent to Nigeria’s GDP. Since the start of the “Telecoms revolution” Nigeria’s image in the global communication circuit has shot to the heavens. Contributor How Nigeria can fix its power sector. Nigeria needs no less than $ 10 billion in the next few years to reinstate its power infrastructure. Contributor Here is how non-oil income can boost Nigeria’s revenue. The Nigerian economy is currently in dire straits as the Naira has fallen by over 50 percent and revenue generated from oil, the mainstay of Nigeria’s foreign earnings, is at its lowest in the last... Contributor And the blackout continues…. The nation’s electricity got worse on Tuesday after two additional power-generating plants, the Shiroro Power Station in Niger State and the Sapele II in Delta State, had to be shut down. Contributor Nigeria suffers one of the worst power outages yet. The power crisis in Nigeria worsened on Thursday, when the country’s power generation crumbled completely, at exactly 12.58pm, to zero megawatts, and remained at this point for about three hours. Data from the country’s System Operator indicated...
Contributor This Ghanaian woman is carving out a niche in the World Bank’s East Asia and Pacific region. On the 15th of April 2015, the World Bank Group president, Jim Yong Kim, announced the appointment of Victoria Kwakwa as the new regional vice president for the World Bank’s East Asia and Pacific region.
Contributor Oil production: Nigeria loses top spot to Angola. Here’s what this could mean for Africa’s ‘largest economy.’. As the crash in the price of crude oil continues, data from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries showed that Nigeria’s daily crude oil production fell by 67,000 barrels per day last month, thus making...
Contributor Telecoms displace oil by contributing 8.7 percent to Nigeria’s GDP. Since the start of the “Telecoms revolution” Nigeria’s image in the global communication circuit has shot to the heavens.
Contributor How Nigeria can fix its power sector. Nigeria needs no less than $ 10 billion in the next few years to reinstate its power infrastructure.
Contributor Here is how non-oil income can boost Nigeria’s revenue. The Nigerian economy is currently in dire straits as the Naira has fallen by over 50 percent and revenue generated from oil, the mainstay of Nigeria’s foreign earnings, is at its lowest in the last...
Contributor And the blackout continues…. The nation’s electricity got worse on Tuesday after two additional power-generating plants, the Shiroro Power Station in Niger State and the Sapele II in Delta State, had to be shut down.
Contributor Nigeria suffers one of the worst power outages yet. The power crisis in Nigeria worsened on Thursday, when the country’s power generation crumbled completely, at exactly 12.58pm, to zero megawatts, and remained at this point for about three hours. Data from the country’s System Operator indicated...
