Smart Aid For African Development

Reviewed by: David Black. Richard Joseph and Alexandra Gillies, eds. Smart Aid for African…


Alas! An African country that defies expectations

John Ifediora. In the annals of African development tragedies, a singularly isolated thought that…


Climate Change In Africa: African Global Warming Role Is Small But Crucial To Finding Solution

Morgan Winsor. While Africa’s lack of modern energy and minimum carbon footprint have made it the…


Nigeria's past is a mirror image of its present

Editorial Commentary. One would be hard-pressed to notice a difference in Nigeria's state of…


Lords of Poverty; Graham Hancock.

Introduction by Ross Coggins. Excuse me, friends, I must catch my jet I’m off to join the…


Money Laundering and Trans-Organized Financial Crimes in Nigeria.

Owalabi Bakre.* Nigeria loses US$600 million annually to money laundering. Between the mid-1980s…


Why Africa is poor and what Africans can do about it.

Editor's choice of a must-read book for readers interested in African development. Analysis by…


Former Director General of Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency Arrested

John Campbell.* On February 7, the Federal High Court in Lagos issued a warrant for the arrest of…


The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking and the Future of the Global Economy

Mervyn King. Mervyn King looks like one of those old-fashioned bank managers who cast a…


The Apostles of hope now fill the economic vacuum in Nigeria

Just a few years back, calling a politician corrupt in Nigeria was synonymous to calling a kettle…