…conspiracy theorising is totally African. The hex, the banshee who wailed last night (and the child who died this morning),… Read More
The decision by Emirates Airline to reduce its flights from Dubai to Lagos to seven weekly with effect from mid-August,… Read More
The release last week by the finance ministry of the “Public Consultation on the Draft 2023 – 2025 MTEF/FSP” confirmed… Read More
Alas, increasingly, domestic policy making has floated like the fabled lamp into the hands of would-be Aladdins. And these latter… Read More
All of this unwillingness to rock the boat by the candidates of the two main parties might both explain and… Read More
The debate over guns in the United States of America does come across as macabre at times. The most obvious… Read More
In the next four years, then, the task of managing Nigeria effectively would call for a unique combination of talents… Read More
From its closure of borders, through to its sundry bans on importation of diverse commodities, the message has been, if… Read More
And where the bars of what qualifies as success are very low, or as has been the case since 2015,… Read More
Much of the changes required, therefore, to enable the naira float freely are the same ones required to fix the… Read More
At present, Nigeria is in the grip of a particularly benighted conception of the task of governance. Add the clumsy… Read More
Ultimately, though, prioritising outcomes over opportunities is not a benign socialist attribute. It lies at the core of totalitarianism. When… Read More