In The National Interest: UK launch exposes deep frustrations about Nigeria, by Olu Fasan
Last week, on October 7, the London School of Economics, LSE, hosted the UK launch of my book In The National Interest: The Road to Nigeria’s Political, Economic and Social Transformation. Two LSE faculties—the Department of International Relations and the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa—collaborated to organise the book launch, which included a public lecture. […]
Re-visiting ‘Now that everyone is a Journalist’ (1)
Many including some reputable journalists themselves do not believe that the power of the media is being used conscientiously
“Shettima’s” phone conversation with “Kunle”
They are masquerading with innocent people’s identities hoping to deceive the ever gullible Nigerian people
Another day, Another scandal (2)
IT might be difficult to convince people that God answers all prayers. He does so at His own time and in His own way. A man prays fervently and requests God to give him a car by Christmas. He does everything to fulfill his own side of the request. Christmas comes and goes but there is no car. The man is disappointed and he feels God has not answered his prayers. Not quite so.
‘Lazy’ Nigerian youths and political illiteracy
Nigerian youths are commonly deemed “unemployable” despite their university degrees which don’t equip them for the 21st century workplace
Buhari’s broadside to the youth
It appears to me that the president’s comment is aimed at youths from a section of this country, namely, the Niger Delta and perhaps, anti-Buhari youths from the South East
