Yorubanisation: Tinubu puts Nigeria’s fate entirely in Yoruba hands. How perverse!
Shortly before the 2023 presidential election, I wrote a piece in this column, titled “Think, Yoruba, think! A Tinubu presidency...
- Thursday, June 25, 2026
BusinessDay
Shortly before the 2023 presidential election, I wrote a piece in this column, titled “Think, Yoruba, think! A Tinubu presidency...
There are two views of human behaviour. One is that people are primarily motivated by self-interest—what’s in it for me?...
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, and the World Bank have long struck a raw nationalistic nerve in Nigerians. Romantic patriotism...
Recently, Indermit Gill, the chief economist and senior vice-president for development economics at the World Bank, wrote an article in...
Every senator and every member of the House of Representatives who voted to create a regional ‘development’ commission in Nigeria...
Ever since the presidency confirmed that Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s ineffectual president, would reshuffle his utterly incompetent cabinet, speculations have been...
Like other nations that secured independence from their colonial rulers, Nigeria celebrates its freedom annually, as it did recently on...
Outrageous! How dare you say the United Nations should run elections in Nigeria, a sovereign state? That’s how some will...
Last week, I wrote about the dire economic consequences for Nigeria as a petrostate almost solely reliant on oil and...
The latest foreign trade data show that Nigeria recorded a trade balance of N6.52 trillion in the second quarter of...