Adewale Dada

Adewale was born in Northern Nigeria to a Yoruba man and an Igbo woman, and as such considers himself a 'complete' Nigerian. His articles articulate the futility of tribal dichotomy, examining issues from a Nigerian perspective and training a critical eye on anomalies in governance. Adewale is an advocate for strategic foreign, economic and investment policies that strengthen Nigeria and Nigerians.
Business & Economy

Nigeria, Russia the EU: Who wins the Natural Gas war?

Adewale Dada -
We must all be aware that the Russian bears in Moscow are not sleeping and are making tangible plans to scuttle Nigeria's attempt at energy and economic sustainability in the future...
Nigeria Matters

Your 200 Naira or Your Life

Adewale Dada -
If 5 years have gone by and corrupt cops are no longer demanding N20 but N200, has the value of a Nigerian’s life increased or what?
Nigeria Matters

An Obama Presidency: Why Nigerians Should Move Beyond The Rhetoric

Adewale Dada -
There has to be a distinct approach to defending our national interests when interacting with a country such as the US that is vital to our economic interests. This should not be considered a strategy to counter American influence over our lives but a blueprint to solidify Nigerian identity...
Business & Economy

Global Economic Crisis: Nigeria and National Strategy

Adewale Dada -
The recent $850 billion bail-out plan by the Bush Administration indicates that the economic principles that we all crammed in high school are no longer tenable in a world where the excessive consumption patterns of specific economic blocs create panic and throws quaint economic theory in the bin...
Nigeria Matters

Bye, Bye Bakassi

Adewale Dada -
For all the rants of Nigerian conservatives, nationalist groups and patriotic citizens, the pride of the Nigerian republic takes a back seat to the pride of the Oron, Efut, Efik and other local peoples. How do we tell our brothers and sisters from the Niger Delta that we care when we are so willing to let go of the soil that is under their feet?
Business & Economy

In Defense Of Reality: Nigerian Oil And All That Stuff

Adewale Dada -
As West Africa becomes a significant and strategic dot on the global map, Nigeria as a regional power should be working hard with other members of the Gulf of Guinea Commission to develop modalities that would guide how the oil industry is controlled in the coming years...
Business & Economy

Shades of a New Nigeria

Adewale Dada -
Various reports indicate that Nigeria would be among the leading world economies by 2050 and already we have witnessed the effects under less than a decade of democracy and a more open society...
Business & Economy

Shades of a New Nigeria

Adewale Dada -
Various reports indicate that Nigeria would be among the leading world economies by 2050 and already we have witnessed the effects under less than a decade of democracy and a more open society...
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