The notion that “Money is the root of all evils” is ridiculed by Wall Street gurus and the City of London investment bankers, who walk proudly in their Austin Reed …
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Speaking Truth to Power: Giving President Yar’Adua an Opportunity to Govern in the Autumn
by Olu Ojedokunby Olu OjedokunI see in the many government actions or inactions rarely any capacity for straightforwardness, directness or transparency. For it appears it is congenitally incapable of being frank, clear or assertive…
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If a trader has to bribe his way through clearing goods and is unsure of overhead costs from one shipment to another, then how on earth is he going to …
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If a trader has to bribe his way through clearing goods and is unsure of overhead costs from one shipment to another, then how on earth is he going to …
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Once, shortly after our independence from Great Britain, the whole world believed, and were never in doubt that, Nigeria was going to be a great, if not the greatest African …
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Apart from armed robbers – and perhaps kidnappers – it seems that the only other class of people feared so much by most Nigerians are the Police…
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Nigeria is not poor because we lack natural resources or because nature was cruel to us. We are poor because we lack the correct attitude…
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It is unfortunate that most principalities, powers and elemental forces which Jesus Christ, by his coming and subsequent death, has conquered, still dwell in the homes of the poor who …
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Democracy has been defined as the rule of the Majority. Well, in the Nigerian setting it is the rule of the crafty…
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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 …