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How to run a proper African govt: The LCC way

How to run a proper African govt: The LCC way

By David Hundeyin Last week, I introduced readers to the Lekki Cannibals Congress, LCC, my new political platform that seeks to revolutionise the relationship between Nigeria’s poor and un-poor by defining it in its proper predatory context as God surely intended. Expectedly, the reactions that followed that article generally expressed horror at the idea of […]

Unemployment: What Nigerian graduates should know

Unemployment: What Nigerian graduates should know

By Ifeoluwa S. Dada There is a myth today in Nigeria about jobs, that: “there are no jobs out there, learn a skill, empower yourself and be self-employed, stop looking for a white-collar job.” This is the kind of rhetoric that an average Nigerian youth daily has to endure from supposed counsellors. And you know, […]

China and the world: Beyond the scourge of Coronavirus

China and the world: Beyond the scourge of Coronavirus

By Charles Onunaiju IT has been nearly seven years since Beijing launched the most far-reaching and comprehensive global development framework, the “Belt and Road Initiative” in 2013, which the World Bank acknowledged as “China-led effort to improve connectivity and regional cooperation on a trans-continental scale through large scale investments”. But the massive infrastructure connectivity already […]

The limits of Garba Shehu’s responses

The limits of Garba Shehu’s responses

  By Rotimi Fasan There is something about the way presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, responds to issues of grave national importance that makes his position in government increasingly untenable. To be quite sure, there is nothing to pick between Shehu and his “twin brother”, Femi Adesina. Both men hardly have anything to say on behalf […]