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Rafiq Raji
Smart Lagos (3): Status, prospects & opportunities
‘Lagos innovates’
The smart city vision of the state government was discussed extensively at a…
Mr Idris, visit the Senate
Ibrahim Kpotun Idris, Nigeria’s Police chief, has rebuffed the invitation of the country’s Senate to appear before…
Smart Lagos (2): Status, Prospects & Opportunities
Smart city defined
“A smart city is a destination where hard and soft infrastructures are integrated with…
Ghanaians shouldn’t worry over much about the American…
It came to light in late March that Ghana would be hosting the American military from time to time. That is putting…
Smart Lagos: Status, prospects & opportunities
Introduction
Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria, is a source of mixed emotions for its more than20 million…
Winnie!
With raised fists, mourners shouted her name in the rain as she made her final journey. “I am the product of the…
America cannot stop China’s advance
“The United States hasn’t had a trade surplus with China in 40 years. They must end unfair trade, take down…
The election season is on
They are beginning to come out of the shadows now. I do not suppose anyone is a tad surprised Bukola Saraki is…
Intra-African trade: On the AfCFTA
After about two years since the signing of the Sharm-el-Sheikh Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) agreement in June…
MTN listing must be truly local
I participated in an interesting debate on Twitter this weekend past. In a sharp departure from my usual approach…
Post-crisis transitions: Liberia and Sierra Leone
A number of African countries remain insecure. And no African country could be said to be totally secure. It is a…
Ethiopia: Change must be genuine and quick
This Saturday past, as I was reflecting on the situation in Ethiopia, I checked my archive of tweets on the matter;…