I have been accused of reading too much, being too educated as if it were a crime. Trust me, it’s...
In a country where everything, including honour and integrity, appear to have been commoditized, trust too is now a scarce...
“When the Chinese ambassador was asked his opinion on this city, he replied laconically, ‘too dirty’.… The summer months, on...
It is difficult to have logical discussions in Nigeria during “partisan” seasons. I wrote in this column last week (“The...
Media products consumers have been treated to a variety of viewpoints on what the political gladiators have to tell us...
Reducing unemployment The growing unemployment in Nigeria hit the peak in 2010 following the global economic crisis which caused a...
An old maxim of military strategy states that “war is far too important to be left to the generals”. The...
Nigerians will go to the polls on March 28 to elect the next president. It will not be an easy...
Unlike before, Nigeria’s elections are overshadowed by violent terrorism. It reflects an economic, ethnic and religious divide. It can be...
The federal government is replete with equally egregious examples of leadership irresponsibility and misgovernance. Study the annual federal budgets of...
If the intention of the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Charles Soludo, is to reduce the fun...
There is a major humanitarian disaster in Nigeria that is mostly going unnoticed. As the horror unfolds in the North...
I hinted last week about the four “Cs” – continuity, change, coalition and crisis – the four scenarios that could...
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, coordinating minister for the economy (CME) and minister of finance, is predicted to face more questions in...
There can never be a perfect leader. Most leaders do well in certain respects and fail in other respects. Also,...