2024-03-23 18:46
In the past five years, Nigeria’s budgeted expenditures have ballooned by a staggering 270%. With a significant portion of this budget allocated towards recurrent expenditure, rather t… Read More
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Our Red Eagle (ORE) is the Ask publication. Our goal is to provide short and inspired answers to the most asked and discussed questions in Nigeria.
2023-10-26 13:33
To say that the Nigerian President has the easiest job in the world would be a huge mistake. Being responsible for the well-being of over 200 million people, 60% of whom live below the pover… Read More
2023-09-05 11:12
Major Takeaways
There is limited data on the economic performance of states.
Akwa Ibom leads in GDP estimates and revenue growth.
We suggest that active internet subscriptions imply disp… Read More
2023-07-27 12:51
Major Takeaways
Lagos, with its intense trading activity and economic output has great potential to become one of the most livable cities on the continent, a promise it remains far… Read More
2023-07-06 11:27
Major Takeaways
The Nigerian Legislature is the least understood arm of government and has a reputation as a retirement home for ex-governors.
Legislatures are very important… Read More
2023-06-13 11:37
Major Takeaways
Projects in Nigeria would be more affordable if there were efficient energy systems and an availability of expert skill and knowledge.
Three immediate steps that can be t… Read More
2023-05-31 11:27
Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, has grappled with the issue of fuel subsidies for a long time. These subsidies, aimed at keeping fuel prices low for consumers, have placed a si… Read More
2023-05-09 13:11
Major Takeaways
Nigeria is poor and insecure, but also has untapped potential and opportunities for growth.
The missing link in Nigeria’s economy is capital, both in terms of knowl… Read More
2023-05-01 15:20
Major Takeaways
The 2023 Nigerian Presidential Election was a remarkable and controversial contest.
The results of the election could be determined by the judiciary in a process that cou… Read More
2023-04-10 11:46
Major Takeaways
The Dangote Refinery when operational will be able to meet Nigeria’s gasoline demands and export any surplus petroleum products.
A declining supply of crude oil alo… Read More
2023-03-15 08:00
Major takeaways
While Nigeria is currently a mixture of different ethnic groups, that is how nations have been built over time.
We examine the history of a couple of modern day nations … Read More
2023-02-24 12:18
The Answer
Nigeria’s executive leadership has been a series of failures, with incompetence, corruption, nepotism, tribalism, lack of accountability and transparency being the main r… Read More
2023-02-08 04:50
The Answer
If you find a party with a mission statement or manifesto that aligns with your political views, then, by all means, do. However, it is neither a necessity nor a requirement fo… Read More
2023-01-31 04:53
The Answer
According to Coup d’etat: A Practical Handbook, there are three factors that increase the likelihood of a coup, especially when they occur together. Going by this thesis… Read More
2022-12-07 14:24
The Answer
A brain drain becomes a problem if the sending country already has a deficit in the number of skilled professionals available. Unfortunately, this is the case in Nigeria, espec… Read More
2022-11-30 17:46
The Answer
Lagos is Nigeria’s leading state because it is the most ‘competitive’, so we used ‘competitiveness’ as a measure. Judging by our approach, the Fed… Read More
2022-11-22 13:19
Long Island in New York, Miami Beach in Florida, The San Francisco Bay Area, and the Lekki Peninsula all have one thing in common. They are cities built on naturally occurring barrier island… Read More
2022-11-15 12:15
Nigeria does not have a herder crisis, an Islam or an IPOB problem. The identities of the militants, pirates and oil bunkerers do not matter. Only two identities truly matter in Nigeria: cri… Read More
2022-11-06 18:18
I used to sit in Professor David Aworawo’s classes when I was younger and still unwise. One of his favoured phrases was ‘like a thief in the night’. You know, the day of th… Read More
2022-11-05 13:26
The first thing to note is that corruption is present in every country around the world. No country is immune, but some countries mitigate and prosecute corrupt practices much more effective… Read More
2022-11-04 00:08
The idea that votes do not count is persistent in Nigeria. That idea is false yet tinged with an edge of truth. That is a characteristic of many beliefs underpinning our understanding of our… Read More
2022-11-03 16:37
The central bank of a country is its apex monetary authority. A central bank is charged with the responsibility of ensuring price stability, producing and distributing its country’s cu… Read More
2022-10-30 16:21
“A candidate for an election to the office of President shall be deemed to have been duly elected where, there being more than two candidates for the election
a. he has the highest… Read More
2022-08-30 13:20
Information Technology and Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) are areas of excitement in the Nigerian economy. They are some of our fastest growing economic sectors.
Their success illustra… Read More
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