Much has been said about the huge need for affordable housing in Nigeria and the dearth of supply, particularly in...
On June 1-3, Japan hosted the fifth meeting of TICAD, the Tokyo International Cooperation on African Development. The meeting is...
I have chosen for this column, on the sixth anniversary of my writing weekly for BusinessDay, to provide another canter...
When bombers attacked the finish line of the Boston Marathon killing 3 and injuring 264 people, I thought it was...
[This satire was originally published in The Guardian on Sunday 29 January 1989 when I was Editorial Page Editor &...
UAC of Nigeria Plc (UACN) is a leading diversified conglomerate. UACN was incorporated in 1931 with its headquarters in Lagos,...
A few days ago I found myself seated next to a German gentleman on a Lufthansa flight from Brussels to...
A recent visit to Turkey reminded me of its enormous economic successes during the last decade. The economy has grown...
In early April, a major exposé of financial secrecy sent shock waves around the world. After devoting more than a...
Globalisation has brought us closer together. In the 21st century, we live for the first time in one global community....
A break in personal and political relations between Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan and Rotimi Amaechi, the governor of Rivers State,...
I have sometimes been struck by a persistent tendency to portray the African Union (AU), born eleven years ago, as...
The worsening security trajectory in northern Nigeria – and President Jonathan’s inability to counter the threat effectively – has no...
I get nervous when I am running late for an event. I often get the feeling that your timing for...
AMCON, Nigeria’s bad bank, announced its intention and a comprehensive plan to redeem and refinance its maturing obligations at the...