It has been said that only the truth can set the people free. But in Nigeria many people are afraid...
The headline on Businessday edition of 6 April 2017 titled “Troubled Discos Threaten to Unravel Nigeria’s Power Privatization,” confirms my...
Angst against Jacob Zuma, the embattled South African president who faced perhaps the strongest show of displeasure from a cross-section...
President Buhari launched his government’s long-awaited economic recovery and growth plan (ERGP) last week, on April 5, surrounded by key...
Is there likely to be another bail out of Nigerian banks soon? The last major bail out had happened in...
Last week we saw the return of goofy attempts to defend the ineptitude of government officials and politicians whose responsibility...
Those who have followed this column will observe I have been quite critical of the Nigerian middle class. Being a...
As a student of law in Ife in the 1980s, I thought the intertwined concepts of separation of powers and...
In his opening statement in the Social Contract, Rousseau noted that man was born free but is everywhere in chains....
We have always felt that it will be very difficult to transform an autocrat to a democrat. But that has...
In 2011, a friend from Singapore told me that the late Lee Kuan Yew was a dictator, and that I...
For a country in search of new heroes, as the old ones bid farewell, erstwhile South African finance minister, Pravin...
Last week, nine months after Britain voted in a referendum, on 23 June last year, to leave the EU, the...
We endorse the expansionary fiscal stance of the FGN since it underpins the prospect of lifting the economy out of...
Last week was mothers’ day and although different churches have different days for it unlike other countries where it is...