Sobowale On Business
Polaris Bank grows profit with N28.9bn
By Dele Sobowale “Miracles happen to those who believe in them.” For the second time since I started writing columns for Vanguard in 1987, an organisation in the public and private
I totally support CBN action on FBN
CBN By Dele Sobowale Sometimes, there is divine intervention in what a regular columnist publishes. I had prepared another article which more or less told Nigerians to be prepared to eat
Agriculture,manufacturing will determine 2021
By Dele Sobowale “He gave for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where one
Minimum wage mirage: Kano faces reality
“We can’t pay full March salary over drop in allocation.” Malam Muhammad Garba, Kano State Commissioner for Information. By Dele Sobowale On April 5, 2021, the Kano State Government bravely
I went below poverty line in 2020
A map of Nigeria By Dele Sobowale “…CBN must not give money to import food. Already about seven states are producing all the rice we need.” – President Buhari, December
Essential commodities are back
A map of Nigeria By Dele Sobowale “History does not repeat itself; man does.” — Prof Barbara Tuchmann, Harvard University, USA. One man, who is currently repeating himself, to the
Naira4Dollar: Exercise in futility
By Dele Sobowale “There are no desperate situations; only desperate men.” — Joseph Goebbels, 1897-1945, VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, p 38. With a severe cash crunch, the Federal Government seems
Why sustainable growth is difficult in Nigeria
By Dele Sobowale “Success is unremitting attention to purpose.” – Benjamin Disraeli, British Prime Minister, 1804 -1881 The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Vanguard Newspapers, on February 26, 2021,
Exit from recession much ado about nothing
By Dele Sobowale “Nigeria’s GDP in the fourth quarter of 2020 grew by 0.11 per cent in real terms in the fourth quarter of 2020. this follows, if you will
ECONOMISTS TALKING TO FGN IN VAIN
By Dele Sobowale “It requires wisdom to understand wisdom. The music is nothing if the audience is deaf.” Walter Lippmann, 1889-1974, VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, p 275. Abandon
