Nigeria, July 3 -- The task of nation-building, as I have written in previous articles, belongs to all Nigerians - young or old. However, it has become evident that we need a "moral code" that can inf... Read More
Nigeria, July 3 -- "When you do more than you're paid to do, you will eventually be paid more for what you do." James was a young administrative officer who believed he had discovered the secret to w... Read More
Nigeria, July 2 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has obtained a court warrant to detain former Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, for an i... Read More
Nigeria, July 2 -- In a country where officialdom is often weighed down by bureaucracy, territoriality and needless rigidity, encounters with genuinely humane public officers are rarities. Indeed, man... Read More
Nigeria, July 2 -- Nigeria's democracy is entering dangerous territory, with governance failures worsening. Unfortunately, donor support for transparency, accountability, and democracy programming in ... Read More
Nigeria, July 2 -- I did not grow up planning to care about public service. My parents were public servants, and while I watched them show up for their careers with dedication, that path simply did no... Read More
Nigeria, July 2 -- The 1st of July marked the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Under the Party's strong leadership, China has achieved the twin miracles of rapi... Read More
Nigeria, July 2 -- Walter Rodney occupies a strange place in the historiography of Sierra Leone. He is everywhere and nowhere. His work shadows some of the most important questions that can be asked a... Read More
Nigeria, July 2 -- A few people have asked why I have become so "bullish" about Africa. My years in international development and governance work have shown me something clearly: policy choices matter... Read More
Nigeria, July 2 -- I read reports attributed to the Inspector General of Police, Mr Tunde Disu, where he stated that he is considering outlawing fully tinted vehicles in Nigeria. The justification re... Read More