Week Ahead! Nigeria inflation, naira, and oil in focus
Post AMUGE
August 14, 2024
LUKMAN OTUNUGA Some semblances of stability have returned to global markets after US recession fears created shockwaves last week. Still, concerns over the health of the world’s largest economy linger with investors on high alert ahead of another busy week. With the US elections just months away, this negative development adds another layer of uncertainty. […]
Farnborough Airshow and the prospect of aircraft competition
EKELEM AIRHIHENAugust 14, 2024
The Farnborough International Airshow is one of the world’s leading aerospace events. It puts on display the latest advancements in aviation, aerospace, and defence industries. It also provides a platform for industry leaders to connect, engage, and pioneer change. Each year, aircraft manufacturers such as Airbus and Boeing, which constitute the two halves of the […]
Nigeria’s first indigenous light trainer aircraft emerging at AFIT
BASSEY IBIANG OKONAugust 14, 2024
BASSEY IBIANG OKON, PHD Bassey Ibiang Okon is the director of public relations, Air Force Institute of Technology, Nigeria The quest to transform the Nigerian aviation industry gathered momentum when the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) established the NAF Technical and Supply School in 1977 with the support of Messrs Dornier GmBH of Germany. The […]
Guarding privacy: Rethinking Online consent choices
Michael IreneAugust 14, 2024
As Tunde navigated the internet one evening, he stumbled upon a website promising the latest news on the upcoming elections in Nigeria. A political enthusiast, Tunde eagerly clicked on the link, only to be greeted by a pop-up asking him to accept cookies. This was not unusual — he had grown accustomed to these requests. […]
Be prepared for opportunities
TUNDE OYEDOYINAugust 14, 2024
TUNDE OYEDOYIN Tunde Oyedoyin is a London-based personal finance coach and founder of Money Intelligence Coaching Academy, a specialist academy of personal finance. He can be reached as follows: +447846089587 (WhatsApp only); E-mail: tu5oyed@gmail.com I will prepare and make myself ready, for my opportunity will come — Author unknown Not everyone who’s an […]
In Olympics spirit, go all out pursuing your financial goals
TUNDE OYEDOYINAugust 7, 2024
TUNDE OYEDOYIN Tunde Oyedoyin is a London-based personal finance coach and founder of Money Intelligence Coaching Academy, a specialist academy of personal finance. He can be reached as follows: +447846089587 (WhatsApp only); E-mail: tu5oyed@gmail.com I was in the office keeping an eye on the Olympics the other day when a colleague fiddling with his […]
AI governance: Safeguarding privacy in the digital age
Michael IreneAugust 6, 2024
In 2024, AI has become an integral part of our daily lives, transforming everything from how we work and play to how we learn and communicate. As someone who grew up with technology evolving at a breakneck pace, I’ve seen firsthand the immense benefits that artificial intelligence can bring. Yet, alongside these advancements come pressing […]
Innovation in travel retail for aviation Africa
EKELEM AIRHIHENAugust 6, 2024
Luxottica, an Italian maker of sunglasses, reportedly referred to airport sales as “the Formula 1 of retail”. Airports have seen their income from landing fees and passenger charges, which was previously squeezed by regulators and budget airlines, now recovering from the impact of the pandemic. They have responded by boosting “non-aeronautical income”, a big part of […]
CBN, you be thief?
TUNDE OYEDOYINJuly 29, 2024
TUNDE OYEDOYIN Tunde Oyedoyin is a London-based personal finance coach and founder of Money Intelligence Coaching Academy, a specialist academy of personal finance. He can be reached as follows: +447846089587 (WhatsApp only); E-mail: tu5oyed@gmail.com First things first. One of songs of the late “Abami Eda” – mysterious person – Fela Anikulapo Kuti, which goes […]
New aircraft model and opportunities for African aviation
EKELEM AIRHIHENJuly 29, 2024
New long haul opportunities are hoped to open up for airlines in Africa as one of the world’s most anticipated aircraft types which has unprecedented long range capabilities and fuel efficiency, the Airbus A321XLR, enters into service with Iberia airlines this year. This latest report from simpleflying.com has implications for airports and the aviation sector […]