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Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo, in a speech given in Abuja on November 26, 2014, once…


Is it time for African nation-states to invite foreign intervention in the campaign against terrorism? The case of Boko Haram

As extreme militant Islamists, inspired by ‘Salifist jihadism’ and nurtured by domestic…


African Economic Renaissance: The Role of Social Institutions

The months of March, and May, 2014 were particularly exciting for economists, policy makers and…


The Dutch Disease Syndrome and Choice of Governance: The Nigerian Experience.

John O. Ifediora. If country-specific data, and the statistical analysis based on them are good…


The Shackling Effects of Bureaucratic Corruption, And New Tools to Recover National Assets

To argue that misappropriation of social resources is the norm in both developed and emerging…