At a cost of over US$1bn, have we inadvertently paid to spread a message that it pays to be militant? Have we telegraphed a blueprint...
Often times, we blame our country’s underdevelopment on bad leadership. We point accusing fingers at the political elite, particularly the elected public office holders, blaming...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s four days official visit to the United States on the invitation of Washington, as a continuation of the sweet romance with the...
Introduction Nigerians recently voted for the All Progressives Congress (APC) because it promised to change poverty to prosperity, tackle insecurity of life and property, combat...
Nigeria could benefit immensely from the platform the OGP provides. But signing up to the OGP would mean a commitment to structural changes. And any...
The most recent Global Financial Integrity report (2014) ranks Nigeria, with an estimated $157 billion (lost 2003-2012), as the leading source of illicit financial outflows...
Nigeria needs a wide-ranging piece of legislation that will lead to the prosecution of any person who has laundered the proceeds of crime. The full...
In performing their traditional gender roles of cooking, heating, laundry, cooling, lighting, storage and the like, women have more need for energy for domestic use....
Nigeria’s biggest challenge is how to reduce poverty, and close some of the income gap. This challenge ranks with the need to reduce corruption. Now,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has rather wisely turned the spotlight on recovering stolen funds. The President recently confirmed that his government has “received firm assurances of...