By Okey Ndibe …I would not have traveled to China. Not at this time, no. In fact, I would tell my Chinese hosts today that I...
By Okey Ndibe . . . In 1992, Bill Clinton, then the Democratic Party candidate for the US presidency, popularized the phrase, “It’s the economy, stupid.”...
By Okey Ndibe . . . . Tumbling crude oil prices—with some analysts expecting the price per barrel to hover for some time around $30—is the...
By Okey Ndibe Occasionally it becomes one’s fortune to read a statement that so closely captures one’s thinking about an issue. When that happens, one is...
President Muhammadu Buhari is dangerously close to leaving Nigerians disillusioned. Forget about his failure (as at this writing) to announce his cabinet, bad as it is....
I have often argued that the entire Nigerian political machinery that bears the name “government” is little more than an arrangement to enable a few individuals...
Patience Jonathan, aka Dame Patience, aka First Lady, aka Dr. Chief (Mrs.), aka Mama Peace, has emerged as the standard for Nigeria’s current political season—with all...
Let me be clear: whether “Continuity” or “Change” carries the day on February 14, the real name of the thing behind the verbal mask will be—“More...
