Odilim Enwegbara

Most African economies - of course, led by Nigeria - are in their respective sorry states today because of their rush to reclaim the political territories without appreciating that - practically - nothing tangible could change with the imperialists still fully controlling our economic sovereignty...

When most African countries became independent during the 1960s, joining the political class was more appealing and rewarding than going into the private sector...

Just like any great people at a historic juncture, Africans today are crying out for leadership. They are looking for a messiah to show them the way, a messiah endowed with the power to ignite their passion and inspire the best in them...

Lt Gen Onyeabo Azubike Ihejirika,  a well-known student of The Art of War, adopting the powerful Sun Tzu strategy of silence, is fast transforming and repositioning the Nigerian Army into a 21st century army...

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission right now faces three serious hurdles as it goes about to transform and reposition electricity regulation in Nigeria...

Had China's economic revolution followed traditional western development route, the usual 'big bang' neoclassical path; had it accepted the usual, ''Don't do as we in the west do, but do as we in the west say you'd do," would China have ever risen to these economic heights today?

Now that the Jonathan administration wants to fully transform and diversify our country's economy from its present oil-base to a vibrant industrial economy, it's obvious that we now need to overhaul it so that henceforth it promotes and protects the interests of our small businesses...

He finally made it to Nigeria, even though belatedly. That W. E.B. DuBois, the larger-than-life anti-colonialist crusader, now visiting the newly 'liberated' Nigeria was literally weeping, seemed incomprehensibly disquieting to Zik, especially given his fragile health...