China, through the mechanism of FOCAC, sees economic development in Africa as the practical way to overcome the security challenge and secure peace, stability and prosperity in Africa

AS a liberal democrat, I am an ardent believer of the principles of liberalism as epitomized by John Stuart Mill—the father of liberalism. It is incontrovertible that constitutional democracy, as we practice in Nigeria today, has its roots in the ideological movement of liberalism. Liberalism embodies contestation of ideas, principles and ideologies without being pigeonholed to the whimsical aspirations of protagonists of orthodoxies. The foundation of liberalism is anchored on the freedom to express opinions—no matter how divergent or perverse it may sound. The interment of liberal democracy begins the day people are scared of, or intimidated out of their constitutional rights of free speech and expression.

At last, Kemi Adeosun, Muhammadu Buhari’s cockney accented Minister of Finance has finally resigned.

Show me a man that is politically-cultured, mature, focused and steadfast; one name comes to mind in Delta State’s.  Rt. Hon. Chief M.O. Igbuya. Igbuya joined secular politics since 1987 as a councilor, State Publicity Secretary of the defunct Social Democratic Party (SDP) in 1993, prominent member of Grassroots Democratic Movement (GDM) in 1997, and in 1999 as a foundation member of the People Democratic Party (PDP).

“I think before I act—and then think again. I am not entirely a coward, but I do not lose myself in action as you do.”