Emeka Chiakwelu

Emeka Chiakwelu is the Principal Policy Strategist at Afripol Organization. Africa Political and Economic Strategic Center (Afripol) is foremost a public policy center whose fundamental objective is to broaden the parameters of public policy debates in Africa. To advocate, promote and encourage free enterprise, democracy, sustainable green environment, human rights, conflict resolutions, transparency and probity in Africa. http://afripol.org.  strategist@afripol.org

Nigeria: Re-branding and the Image of a Nation in the 21st century

The image of a nation might as well be the destiny of a nation. Nigeria's disfigured image in the global village has become an insignia of dishonesty, dishonor and disrespect; this is outright humiliation...

Chinua Achebe: Strategizing on Nigerian politics and elections

"The Colloquium on Africa" focusing on the forthcoming elections in Nigeria summoned by the Honorable Chinua Achebe should contribute to solving the problem of voting machination in the country...

Managing and implementing a successful micro financing Project in Anambra State

The government of Anambra State of Nigeria and Access Bank, a local financial institution, have recently launched a 2.5 Billion Naira microfinance project. This is good news...

Payment of Nigeria’s foreign debt: The largest transfer of wealth in modern time

The billions of dollars that Nigeria paid was larger than the donations the rich nations will be providing to poor countries in a period of ten years. The money paid to the rich nations of Paris Club and London Club of Creditors would have found its best use in Africa, if not in Nigeria...

Governor Peter Obi : Does he deserve a second term?

The governorship election for Anambra State, Nigeria, is fast approaching and the politicians are gearing up for the grueling but festive campaign that will blight them or lead them to Awka State House...

Rebuilding and Protecting the falling Naira

It is arduous, if not a herculean task, to safeguard and revamp a currency in the era of globalism and international currency trading. The recent and precipitous declining value of Nigeria's naira to major currencies including dollar, euro, yen and others is something of great concern...

Nigeria's Strategic Plan: How to become an economic powerhouse by the year 2020

The vision of transforming Nigeria's economy by 2020 must be strategically framed, rooted in sound macroeconomic fundamentals and elucidated legal framework to accomplish the targeted goal...

The collapse of the Naira: Nigeria's Strategic Blunder

Nigeria has so far achieved theoretical quantitative macroeconomic fundamentals, but a lot needs to be done particularly on stabilizing her bearish Naira currency. Although Naira is relatively stable, it is weak and soft when you compare it to other major currencies...

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