Anders Fogh Rasmussen's Keynote Address -Nigeria summit on national security 2016

Anders Fogh Rasmussen Excellences, ladies and gentlemen. Warm thanks to Professor Oshita O. Oshita,…


John O. Ifediora's opening remarks -Nigeria summit on national security 2016

As Africans, and Nigerians in particular, grapple with the various manifestations of growing pains…


The UK anti-corruption summit: First, strengthen domestic institutions

Owen Barder and Charles Kenny. One of the ways China handles its convicted corruption officials is…


The assumed Boko Haram influence in the Fulani herdsmen’s clashes with settled communities is misguided

Sola Tayo. There have been long-standing tensions between nomadic pastoralist Fulanis, one of the…


At Last; Nigeria finds the will to end fuel subsidy

Tom Moss. After several starts and stops, the Nigerian government has finally removed fuel…


How to win a cosmic war: A special book review

The history of religion is a history of schisms. You can make a case that every great religion is a…


Negative Interest rates are for developed economies; African Countries should stay far away from them

Economists are usually, in the main, a reasonable sort. But their persistent inability to speak…


When NGOs and Aid Agencies compensate their staff unequally, the local communities they service take notice

Is it hypocritical for an aid agency to come to a developing country looking to improve local…


Societal stability and peaceful co-existence are under-girded by the essence of a social contract

  PAUL OKUMU. Following ten years of expended time and resources, the United Nations (UN)…


INTERPOL's recent border operations in West Africa as a reminder of Africa's porous borders

Drugs, Guns, Criminals, and Gold: the bloodline of terrorist groups. An operation to strengthen…