By Prof Chris Kwaja Indeed, God has been gracious to Abdoulaye Wade, former president of Senegal. He clocks 100 years. Beyond his role as President of Senegal, he was a staunch pan-Africanis... Read more
By Adagbo ONOJA In late November 2025, the CDD-West Africa marked the Centenary of Frantz Fanon in Jos, Nigeria. The Centenary was thematised ‘Fanon and the African Condition; 100 Year... Read more
By Ambassador Usman Sarki Political stability does not fall from Heaven like manna or rain. It is brought about by perceptive deliberations regarding the organisation of society and the dete... Read more
Professor Gani Yoroms who has variously been Directing Staff/Research Assistant to the Director-General of the defunct Centre for Democratic Studies, (CDS) in Abuja, Nigeria as well as the P... Read more
By Professor Idowu Awopetu* The first reported reaction of the Federal Government, through the Minister for Education, to the current ASUU strike was a declaration that the government “can’t... Read more
The United Nations has given Nigeria’s Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari what might turn out his toughest appointment in that system. UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has announced Ga... Read more
It is a typically distressing but frank portrait of Africa. It goes as follows: “If potential were edible, Africa would have the best-fed people on earth. The vast continent has 60% of the w... Read more
When added to “Nigeria and the World: Domestic and Foreign Policy Challenges in the Next Millennium” which he delivered on February 24th, 1999, the speech here makes Professor Ibrahim Gambar... Read more
*Poverty reduction is an indecent expression *No country in the world has developed without state Intervention in the economy *Africa has no alternative to the Lagos Plan of Action *If Chris... Read more
One is a manufacturing economy by the African standard. That is South Africa. The other is a lumbering, chaotic giant. That is Nigeria. The two are regarded as the power houses of the contin... Read more
