Publications

America’s Different Election

Trump and bitter memories of Abacha: rubbishing liberal democracy at home and abroad

A tribalism of the hunter-gatherer age in the American elections – what could this possibly mean

Obasanjo and His 25 Billionaires

The cautious and incautious victory lap before the finish line: again, Nigerian echoes in the 2016 American elections

Time of Harvest of Ideas

“I will accept the results of the elections only if I win” – Trumpian Nigerian echoes

As the Chibok Girls Return

We are not in a short recession Mr President; we are in a serial recession that is close to a depression

Apocalypse – Nigerian presidential elections 2015 and American presidential elections 2016

Who is Afraid of BBOG?

Has capitalism of the worst kind become permanent in Nigeria? – Resuming a forgotten debate

Compatriots, things could be worse; or things will get worse – three parables/riddles

Sacrifice is tough, ask the chicken, ask Francesco Schettino, ask Speaker Dogara, ask our leaders – and confront them with their reverse sacrifice of the people

Crunching Figures, Chewing Food

The falling naira, the falling ruling party and the parable of the worm: a postscript

The fall in the value of the naira is like the fall in the standing of the APC, no be so?

The IDP Camps, a Test of Humanity

The Neo-Imo Formula

Trump and racist xenophobia rejection of neoliberal globalization in the West – a hopeful portent?

There was a time before neoliberalism, will there be a time after neoliberalism

Is it the same thing to be against Brexit as to be against the breakup of Nigeria? Yes, but…

Not atheism but secularism working with ecumenism is the issue – interlocutors please take note! [For Tai-Solarin and Chike Obi, heroic secularist forerunners]

‘True Federalism’ as Panacea