Editorial

 Of the three emerging powers – China, India and Brazil – whose engagement with Africa is rising fast, Brazil’s…

The drama in Rivers State is going beyond what is expected in a normal democracy. It has degenerated into…

I ran into my friend Mr Nigeria last week Friday. He was not looking good. He had grown more grey hairs than I…

 In 2012, the United Nations selected African designers to work with it on its ‘Fashion for Development’…

Feed fat, fast, off the state: that’s the goal of the Nigerian politician. And that is the perception of most…

The global financial crisis is spurring emerging powers like China, Brazil and India to Africa in search of…

Last month, Angola sold its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from its $10 billion gas plant, which is…

 Nigeria has just raised $1 billion through an international bond sale. The country issued $500m of five-year…

 Marginal oilfields operators are angling for additional fields, whenever the next licensing round for marginal…

President Goodluck Jonathan’s declaration of a state of emergency has been endorsed by an overwhelming majority…

 Olugbenga Ashiru, minister of foreign affairs, lately lamented: “Please Nigerians, don’t carry drug(s) again;…

In chapter six of his book Development as Freedom, Amartya Sen recounts the peril of honey collectors in…