Nexus between banks ‘dying’ and Nigeria’s monetary policies

Potentially ruinous hot money finally comes back to Nigeria

The news that deposit money banks (DMBs) and merchant banks in Nigeria borrowed a humongous sum of N8.7 trillion through the Standing Lending Facility (SLF) window of the central bank within the first two months in 2024, was nothing short of shocking. In fact, compared with only N982 billion the banks drew from the apex […]

Logical data subject access request handling and refusal

Data minimisation in machine learning dynamics

Data protection and privacy have become paramount, and the handling of Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) represents a critical aspect of an organisation’s compliance framework. Navigating the complexities of these requests requires a meticulous and logical approach, ensuring that the rights of the data subject are balanced with the legal and operational realities of the […]

Diversity, equity, and inclusion in aviation

Preparing Africa for the future of aviation

The International Women’s Day, which was held last week, has again drawn attention to the need for diversity, equity and inclusion in aviation. The day is an opportunity to remind everyone that the rights of women are human rights as well as to celebrate the achievements of women whether political, social, economic or cultural.    […]

BIG DATA: Steering global governance

BIG DATA: Steering global governance

On a crisp autumn morning, as I sipped my very black coffee, my phone buzzed with an alert: a notification from my phone, advising me to take an umbrella for an expected afternoon drizzle. This seemingly mundane moment of digital foresight is a microcosm of the monumental shifts occurring in global governance, driven by the […]

Advertisement at airports, the passenger and airport revenue

Preparing Africa for the future of aviation

As airports continue to look ahead towards increasing passenger numbers, Africa will need to explore the many potentials in airport advertising income to help boost revenue and their ability to improve on and sustain the passenger experience which is good for the bottom line.  Increasingly air travel is becoming more accessible and common and more […]

Call to arms to Nigeria data privacy champions

Data minimisation in machine learning dynamics

In the evolving landscape of data privacy and protection, the enactment of the Nigerian Data Protection Act (2023) stands as a landmark development. This groundbreaking legislation heralds a significant leap forward in safeguarding personal data and ensuring privacy rights are honoured across Nigeria. My journey through the complexities of data protection has led me to […]

Preparing Africa for the future of aviation

Preparing Africa for the future of aviation

Aviation has continued to adapt as demands are placed on it. In a globally connected world this industry has remained very dynamic and continues to evolve. At the 2024 Changi Aviation Summit in Singapore, Willie Walsh, director general of the International Air Transport Association, said: “I’m pleased to say that the progress and recovery of […]