In countries with significant financial and economic muscle, even rumour about their heads of central banks would send jitters and...
Benedict XVI, born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger on April 16, 1927, served as leader of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of...
But seriously, O.J.,” said Uwa Ezuoke, “what are we to make of this raging fire engulfing the globe? Everywhere you...
In the time-capsule which this city munificently affords me, the dramas of the world – the change of popes (il...
To all intents and purposes, Nigeria does not have a foreign policy. Whatever appears in the form of such is...
Ever since the Bandung Conference in 1955, China and several nations in Africa have had a special relationship. The Afro-Asian...
Is it right to admit that politics is the art of postponing decisions until they are no longer relevant? Is...
In 2001, when Jim O’Neill of Goldman Sachs coined the acronym BRIC to refer to Brazil, Russia, India, and China,...
Recall my guest columnist, a Briton who has lived in Nigeria for nearly a decade, and his sarcastic take to...
Albert Einstein once said that if he had just one hour to find a solution on which his life depended,...
When some people pass on, like Bassey Udo Ndiokho did on Thursday, February 21, 2013, it is worth our tears....
The Pidgin English is full of euphemisms that allow Nigerians to simply shrug off certain serious matters and press on...
When I first heard rumours that D. S. P. Alamieyeseigha, the disgraced former governor of Bayelsa State, was about to...
Nigeria is well known as an oil producing and exporting country. Less well known is that it has also the...
This is the first time in almost three years that I have solemnly typed the words ‘from Lagos’, and I...