Council on African Security and Development - CASADE

Wednesday, January 21

Time to wake up Africa, the slumber is over.

Current Affairs January 18, 2026

John O. Ifediora President, Council on African Security And Development. It usually takes an event…

Dead Aid: Why Aid is not working

January 17, 2026

To what extent does economic dependence inform the anachronistic practice of female genital circumcision in Africa?

January 16, 2026

First Steps Towards Development in Africa

Development and Security Matters January 10, 2026

John O. Ifediora A common argument adduced in defense of Africa’s abysmal development pattern or…

Nigerians in the Diaspora as Economic Refugees; the same fate awaits those seeking to emulate them.

Anti-corruption January 9, 2026

John O. Ifediora ** @ifediora_john Early Diasporan experience There is something about one’s country of…

Nigeria’s Quarrels with Economics and Good Governance

October 17, 2025

Viettel High Technology, Casade Defence Systems in Partnership to Launch 5G Private Network in Nigeria

April 13, 2025

Rise of the youths; a battle for the Heart and Soul of Nigeria has been joined

March 6, 2023

Polygamy as further subjugation of African women, and its toll on national economies

January 22, 2023

Current affairs

Time to wake up Africa, the slumber is over.

Current Affairs January 18, 2026

John O. Ifediora President, Council on African Security And Development. It usually takes an event…

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Time to wake up Africa, the slumber is over.

January 18, 2026

Dead Aid: Why Aid is not working

January 17, 2026

Africa’s debt Debacle

January 15, 2026

Africans are about to learn the harsh arithmetic of borrowing from China

Current Affairs January 15, 2026

Polygamy as further subjugation of African women, and its toll on national economies

Current Affairs January 22, 2023

Religion as a source of social neurosis in times of collective stress; its inspiration to violence is not of recent origin

Current Affairs January 16, 2023

Kleptocracy continues to define governance in Africa; the case of Ramaphosa

Anti-corruption January 12, 2023

development and security matters

First Steps Towards Development in Africa

Development and Security Matters January 10, 2026

John O. Ifediora A common argument adduced in defense of Africa’s abysmal development pattern or…

Nigeria’s Quarrels with Economics and Good Governance

October 17, 2025

Rise of the youths; a battle for the Heart and Soul of Nigeria has been joined

March 6, 2023

Death of A Nation – Nigeria failed by forgetting why it was created

November 29, 2021

Climate change and Environmental Conservancy

The Nasty Habit of Poaching Wildlife in Africa

Global land ecosystems are becoming less efficient at absorbing carbon dioxide

Is the African continent more vulnerable to climate change than other regions?

January 9, 2021

Climate change is killing coffee production; East African coffee farmers know this too well

January 2, 2021

Poverty and climate change: Natural disasters, agricultural impacts and health shocks

December 10, 2020

Climate Change Impacts on East Africa

December 9, 2020

The impact of climate change on agriculture

December 2, 2020

editors pick

The Ills of Absolute Corruption: Equatorial Guinea Deserves Better

Anti-corruption December 9, 2020

Why Norway is not panicking about the oil price collapse

Academic Papers December 1, 2020

Nigerian Youths Have Spoken, Is The Government Listening? It Should.

Development and Security Matters November 30, 2020

Solving the energy poverty problem in sub-Saharan Africa

Development and Security Matters October 30, 2020

Libya: A stain on Africa as it revives the sale of black Africans

Development and Security Matters May 9, 2020

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Videos and podcasts

The New Scramble for African Resources

Video January 9, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXUuseLqhCg

Taking Africa’s landmass: Does it harm development effort in the continent?

Video January 3, 2020

https://youtu.be/a5BpaRL7MrA

NATO Secretary General Anders Rasmussen on Nigeria Summit on National Security 2016

Events December 26, 2019

https://youtu.be/JhQoWlZ-3Go

Professor John Ifediora on National Security and Development 2016

Events November 10, 2019

https://youtu.be/ky93YtWW9b8

anti-corruption

Corruption blights the developing world but the US and Europe are accomplices

January 15, 2026

Nigerians in the Diaspora as Economic Refugees; the same fate awaits those seeking to emulate them.

January 9, 2026

Kleptocracy continues to define governance in Africa; the case of Ramaphosa

January 12, 2023

JP Morgan Chase wins £1.4 billon court battle against Nigeria

June 19, 2022

The US making anti-corruption a priority in its foreign policy

April 10, 2022

African Kleptocrats watch with unease as sanctions bite their Russian counterparts

April 10, 2022

Death of A Nation – Nigeria failed by forgetting why it was created

November 29, 2021

The Ills of Absolute Corruption: Equatorial Guinea Deserves Better

December 9, 2020

Corrupt Kenyan Officials are Now Afraid to Steal Public Funds

January 10, 2020

Former Director General of Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency Arrested

April 7, 2019

Anti-corruption

Corrupt Kenyan Officials are Now Afraid to Steal Public Funds

Anti-corruption January 10, 2020

Former Director General of Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency Arrested

Anti-corruption April 7, 2019

Book Review

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Academic papers

To what extent does economic dependence inform the anachronistic practice of female genital circumcision in Africa?

Academic Papers January 16, 2026

The state of instructional technology in pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial Africa: A survey of literature

Academic Papers March 4, 2021

To Forgive or Not: A timely question in an age of terror

Academic Papers February 7, 2021

Why Norway is not panicking about the oil price collapse

Academic Papers December 1, 2020

Why Doesn’t Capitalism Flow to Poor Countries?

Academic Papers October 30, 2020

Turning The Natural-Resource Curse Into What It Should Be – A Means To National Prosperity

Academic Papers October 30, 2020