Nigeria teeters as power play threatens economic reformsNigeria is at a critical juncture, balancing economic reforms with a volatile political landscape. The recent state of emergency in Rivers…Mar 19Mar 19
Would Peter Obi have been a good President?Would Peter Obi have been a good President? The political realities of Nigeria suggest otherwise…Mar 14Mar 14
Talking inflation on JasiriI was on Jasiri a couple of days ago to talk about inflation. Nigeria faced a severe inflation crisis in 2024, with rates reaching a…Mar 6Mar 6
On Ribadu v El-RufaiI was on News Central to talk about the rift between National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu and former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai.Mar 1Mar 1
What can Nigeria learn from Barbados?Barbados’ transformation after gaining independence in 1966 offers valuable lessons for Nigeria.Feb 241Feb 241
Nigeria’s collective amnesia: Honouring heroes, confronting the pastI was on Danfo Chronicles with Ireti last Friday to talk about the IBB book launch that dominated the headlines in Nigeria last week.Feb 24Feb 24
Malcolm’s legacyToday is exactly 60 years since Malcolm X was assassinated. One of the things he dreamed of, unity between Africans in the motherland and…Feb 21Feb 21
From Vassal to Partner? How should Africa respond to Europe’s new status?The US decision to negotiate with Russia over Ukraine, excluding Europe, makes clear Europe’s declining global influence. This resonates…Feb 161Feb 161
Why West Africans feel differently about colonialismColonialism’s legacy evokes varied responses across Africa. While its impact is undeniable, resentment levels differ significantly between…Feb 133Feb 133