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Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is planning to rebase the country’s GDP and Consumer Price Index (CPI). This process involves updating the base year used for calculating economic metrics …

From January 8 to 9, H.E. Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Minister of Foreign Affairs, paid an …

Scotus is in effect referring to people’s elected representatives in the states’ legislatures, and not the people’s elected representatives at the U.S. National Congress. See also Dobb v Jackson Womens …

Professor Rasheed Ojikutu, in a write-up in The Guardian of Sunday, January 5, 2025 titled: Garland for Kemi Badenoch, put it very succinctly: A woman who says she is proudly …

Without cross-ventilation, the staffroom was a dimly illuminated coven where students were flogged together with their shadows. Painted blue upon crimson baseboard, the staffroom always wears a mean look, like …

Public commentators sometimes have specific issues they focus on. I focus on politics, governance, or administration because it is my academic background. So, when the Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi …

I once read the story of a man called Jacob. For about 21 years, he sojourned in a nation called Padan Aram, a foreign land far away from home. From …

In October 2016, I penned an op-ed titled “Why You Should Not Visit South Africa,” a scathing rebuke of the country’s visa policies toward Nigerians. At the time, I had …

This piece is one of the technical notes that I used in some seminal conversations before now, one of many others that I consider should be shared, in spite of …

Now that the storm over Kemi Badenoch, the British opposition leader of Nigerian descent, is subsiding, it is time to do a critique of the entire episode. Let me start …