Government must fix its deficit budget financing menace, and reduce debt to attract viable investment – Adebajo
Post AMUGEDecember 2, 2024
Tilewa Adebajo, CEO CFC Advisory has faulted the Nigerian budgeting system, noting that it is inefficient and without any visible impact on the economy and the people. He lamented over the year in year out huge deficit due to the inability of the government to generate enough revenue to finance its ever-growing expenditure. In this […]
Pervasive corruption erodes integrity of corporate models
Phillip IsakpaNovember 25, 2024
Says Phillip Ikhile in a global exclusive interview with Business a.m. as he explores the power of modelling for proper functioning of individuals, groups and society in an exploratory book series, Model Thinking, on Amazon release this week. PHILLIP IKHILE, who is a trained biochemist, has a diverse and multifaceted journey spanning several fields, […]
Naira will keep falling if we don’t prioritise Made-in-Nigeria products over imports- Gwadabe, ABCON president
Post AMUGENovember 25, 2024
The naira’s free-fall in recent times has been nothing short of calamitous, plunging to its worst-ever performance in history in 2024. Investors, once bullish on Nigeria’s currency, are now jittery, with analysts projecting that the naira’s slide could accelerate in 2025. As the naira’s journey continues to be fraught with instability, AMINU GWADABE, president of […]
Storytelling, a powerful tool to boost insurance penetration in Nigeria — Nwachukwu
Post AMUGESeptember 30, 2024
CHIMA NWACHUKWU is an insurance professional with a proven track record in business development and insurance marketing. His most recent accomplishment is the publication of “When Life Happens,” a 5-volume fictional series that leverages storytelling to educate and engage young people in Nigeria and Africa about the insurance sector. In this interview with Business a.m.’s […]
Talent will become huge commodity for Africa, if Africa properly positions for it— Adebayo, CEO, Ckrowd; board director, Arts Connect Africa (ACA)
Post AMUGEAugust 27, 2024
OLUKAYODE ADEBAYO, founder and chief executive officer, Ckrowd.com, and board director, Arts Connect Africa (ACA), a music business education and digital profiling platform for music industry professionals, is a seasoned professional in the creative and culture industries, media, events, technology, and consultancy; the convener of the African Music and Cultural Expo (Amfest Expo), orchestrating bespoke […]
Global acceptance of O3 American Express cards positive for FX demand— Pinheiro, CEO, O3 Capital
Post AMUGEJuly 16, 2024
Credit cards, often issued by banks, are a versatile form of payment that has become a staple in the global economy. By allowing users to make purchases on credit, these cards offer a convenient and accessible way to pay for goods and services, as well as access cash advances. O3 Capital, a Nigerian fintech company […]
Consistent innovation in product management will unlock potential as cornerstone of Nigeria’s tech future- Adeyinka Adesanya, product management expert
Post AMUGEJuly 9, 2024
Adeyinka Adesanya is a masterful conductor in the symphony of tech, her passion and attention to detail resulting in a remarkable command of process, strategy, and user experience. Despite her youthful tenure in the industry, her passion and keen eye for problem-solving have allowed her to hone a unique set of skills, ranging from market […]
Gold is a good hedge over the long term, not the short term — CEO, US-based Sterling Foundation Management
Post AMUGEJune 24, 2024
ROGER SILK is the chief executive officer of Sterling Foundation Management, LLC, a leading provider of charitable planning solutions to financial, legal and tax advisors in the United States. His innovative approach has earned him a stellar reputation among investment, accounting, financial planning, and legal professionals, who seek his counsel in equipping their firms and […]
Smallholder farmers need digital marketplaces to curb post-harvest losses- Diana Tenebe, COO, Foodstuff Store
Post AMUGEMay 27, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, digital marketing has emerged as a game-changing force, harnessing the might of internet technology and a multitude of digital platforms to propel products and services into the limelight. One area where this transformative tool holds immense potential is Nigeria’s agricultural sector, where it can breathe new life into […]
Right systems and people drive business growth, success — Patience Asore, CEO, Poheav Scents
Post AMUGEMay 20, 2024
Nigeria’s professional landscape, much like the global arena, stands amidst a transformative shift in work dynamics. As hybrid work models gain popularity, achieving equilibrium between productivity and personal well-being becomes increasingly challenging. Beneath the surface of this evolving professional landscape lies a persistent toxicity. Employers and employees, locked in a dysfunctional partnership, engage in a […]