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Africa's economy to strengthen in 2015 despite Ebola, oil price
By Susan Njanji Africa’s overall economy should advance in 2015, expanding by 4.5 percent, showing resilience despite weak commodity prices and the devastating Ebola ...
Business
Erera strengthens accountability in ECOWAS agencies
The ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA) has introduced the much-trumpeted ECOLink to strengthen transparency and accountability in the management of resources ...
Editorial
How to end Nigeria’s Apartheid economy
Prof Samuel Zalanga teaches at Bethel University, Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this special piece for Baobab Media, Zalanga traces Nigeria’s tragic circumstance to ...
News
“Misunderstanding Boko Haram is the major hindrance to tackling it” – Governor Shettima
“To the Boko Haram, the life of a muslim who doesn’t share the sect’s ideology is as condemned as that of a ...
Editorial
Northern Nigeria and its political elites (2) What’s wrong with the north?
Northern Nigerian Elites and National Power Struggle in Nigeria Reflections of a Northern Ethnic and Religious Minority to Professor Ango Abdullahi. By Professor Samuel ...
Editorial
Looking back at my two decades in America
By Samuel Zalanga By August 19th, 2013, I am exactly twenty years in the United States and the state of Minnesota, having arrived ...
Editorial
A nation’s sad trajectory
‘OUR HOPE FOR A NEW NIGERIA IS SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE OLD MAN IN THE PROVERBS WHO CARRIED HIS DREAMS IN A ...
Business
Nigeriamnesia
My thesis is a neologism and an amalgam of two words namely: Nigeria and amnesia. Of course,everyone knows Nigeria, black Africa’s giant ...
News
The north and its political elites (1)
By Segun Ohimeh Oruame Entrenched narrow Interest! That is the bane of development in northern Nigeria. If Walter Rodney were to be alive ...
Editorial
Nigeria and the problem of evil
How many copies of the Bible and the Quran do we need in a society to make people “God fearing” as they would ...
Editorial
The Abuja bombing
Those who believe in killing innocent people are on one side of the divide from those who recognize that innocent blood cannot be ...
Business
The necessity for economic blocs in Nigeria
Author: Joe Anuga [WE ARE] DEALING WITH PEOPLE WHO OCCUPY PUBLIC OFFICE AND … INGENIOUSLY DEVELOP WAYS TO “DRINK OIL MONEY” AND “WORK THE ...