The Source of Power

The Source of Power

My earliest encounter with Chinese martial arts was on the big screens of Terere Cinema at Ikare. Black and white movies with dialogues in an incomprehensible language. But I loved it. The

Difference-Between-Politics-and-Political-Science

13Jan

Politics in the Time of Disruption

Let me acknowledge as usual that the above heading is far from being original. It is an adaptation of the title of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’ book, Love in the Time of Cholera. Let me acknowledge as

11Jul

The Zero Sum Game

I had to dust up my certificates last night to be sure all my certificates are still very much intact. With all the hullaballoo over certificates in Nigeria these days it is safer to doubly check

17Jun

THE JANUS FACED AUTOMOBILE

I have refrained from writing about this subject for a while in a bid to be politically correct. Anyone exposed to partisan politics in South West Nigeria knows to avoid any issue that could be

27Mar

Managing Personal Brands: The Tinubu, Jonathan and Obasanjo Examples

Let me start by warning all of you that this is going to be very controversial. It may go against your judgment and political views. It is open to debate for as long as we obey the rules of

06Jan

Review of Security Situation In Nigeria in 2017

Section 14 subsection 2b of the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, (As amended) said the welfare and security of the citizens shall be the primary purpose of the government. In

08Dec

Being Grounded

Have you ever wondered why we have bad leaders in Nigeria? If you are still wondering, I’ll advise while you are at it not to look too far. Let us use the analogy of the farmer to understand the

14Jul

Ridding the Baboons of their Baboonness

Have you heard that Baba Kekere, the ‘Adele’ of the zoo flew to the land of the queen to confer with the lion king? He did not tarry for long lest the hyenas appropriate kingship of the Zoo unto

09May

Fire In the Belly

Until a few weeks ago, Emmanuel Macron was barely known outside France where he served as Minister of Economy, Finances and Industry between 2014 and 2016. Within days of emerging as a frontline

07Apr

ARE WE H-A-P-P-Y?

A few years back Nigerian newspapers were awash we news that Nigerians were rated as the happiest people on earth. Just yesterday there was another report (source unknown) alleging that Nigeria

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