Anthony A. Kila

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Anthony Kila is a Jean Monnet professor of Strategy and Development. He is currently Director of studies at CIAPS; the Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies. He is a regular commentator on the BBC and he works with various organisations on International Development projects across Europe, Africa and the USA. He writes from Cambridge in England, UK.
Africa

Agonies of a Global Villager

Anthony A. Kila -
As global villagers, we can get information from and relate with people from all over the world in real time. Regardless of where we are, others get information about us too, the information they get is placed alongside with information from around the world and there lies the beginning of the agonies of the global villager...
Nigeria Matters

Made in Lagos for Nigeria

Anthony A. Kila -
In 2011, all Nigerians of goodwill with honest and upright intentions, regardless of their political affiliations or the candidate they support should seek the Lagos model and clamour for public debates with incumbents fully involved...
Nigeria Matters

Political Profile of Irrational Voters

Anthony A. Kila -
A constant trait in the profile of an irrational voter is her mindset towards that one vote she manages. Rarely, does an irrational voter convincingly consider her vote an important and powerful tool to shape her world by influencing the choice of policy and policy makers around her...
Nigeria Matters

Electoral Scorecard for Rational Citizens

Anthony A. Kila -
In democracy, the way we communicate matters a lot and a leader will have to influence a lot of people. As a rational citizen, we need to watch out for the ability of each candidate to convince us of his ideas and capacities...
Nigeria Matters

Internal Democracy: Exit, Voice and Loyalty

Anthony A. Kila -
Save for some exceptions here and there, the recently concluded primaries have been far from transparent and democratic. To get the much needed good governance, Nigerians need to pay more attention to internal democracy, till we get that right...
Nigeria Matters

Popular Myths and Misconceptions about Nigeria

Anthony A. Kila -
Up until very recently, some of the myths Nigerians wallowed in included the idea that Nigerians had nothing to do with international terrorism. Abdul Mutallab’s 2009 christmas day stunt jettisoned such myth, putting Nigeria on the terror list with full flare...
Africa

Lessons from Montecitorio and Madama

Anthony A. Kila -
Italian politics and institutions do not enjoy the admiration and sympathy vote its people, country and culture are showered with...
Nigeria Matters

This Adedibu Must Not Die

Anthony A. Kila -

Nigeria in the immediate past decades has contended with various Adedibu-manifestations. Thuggish-Adedibu, anarchic-Adedibu, political buffoonery-Adedibu, and such others have been the presentations of the persona...

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