When hypocrisy and doublespeak define a nation, by Ikechukwu Amaechi
On this day, October 1, 66 years ago, Nigeria gained flag independence from Britain. Within these years, the country reached another milestone – 27 years of unbroken civilian rule, which many confuse as democracy. Ours is not yet a democracy. It may well be with time, but democracy and civilian rule are poles apart. In […]
The worn-out Road to Economic Recovery
I CANNOT get the picture of Mrs. Esther Gadimah off my mind. A man carried the old woman in his hands like a baby.
Is Fashola representing Lagos?
Fashola should use his privileged position to benefit his people rather than offer mere excuses, he should fight for Lagos, a fight for Lagos is a national fight because virtually every Nigerian is a Lagos stakeholder
Oshiomhole Versus Soludo at Vanguard Economic Forum
By Dele Sobowale I got some intelligence from my comrades in the system and we found out that the CBN under Soludo had just allocated COUPLE OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS to two, as they were called, new generation banks shortly before the naira was devalued —Adams Oshiomhole, in Lagos, March 10, 2017. I want to […]
‘Development versus debt peonage’
The above title is from a paper presented by Brian Browne at an event organised, by Atayese, a Pan Odua Socio-political self determination group, in Ibadan last month, to mark the 90th birthday of distinguished Prof. Adetoun Ogunsheye.
So you want to run for President or Governor in 2017
There will be vacancy in Aso Rock in 2019. So, if you want to be the occupant, you need to start early setting up structures in as many states as possible. You don’t need all thirty-six right away, but you need at least twelve key states
