Editor’s note: Ambassador Johnnie Carson is special advisor to the president of the U.S. Institute of Peace. He was assistant secretary of state ...

Africa’s STI landscape is hampered by absence of political willpower and funding. By SEGUN ORUAME At about this time last year in Nairobi, ...

By Professor Moses Ebe Ochonu The Lugardian creation that materialized as Northern Nigeria is not a product of mythmaking but its elites have constructed elaborate ...

In the political economy of backwardness (1), I focused on the analysis of Islam in Northern Nigeria and how compared to Malaysia, Islam ...

In the July 17th edition of “Sun: Voice of the Nation” newspaper in Nigeria, a news item reported by Noah Ebije from Kaduna was published, ...

By Attahiru Bala Usman   Three decades ago, 33 years precisely, in 1979, Mallam Aminu Kano led the Peoples Redemption Party – PRP ...

By Joe Anuga, PhD The perspective articulated by Professor Samuel Zalanga in his response to Professor Ango Abdullahi’s views on the need for ...

housands of young people in northern Nigeria have no hope for tomorrow In the political economy of backwardness (1), I focused on the ...

Many African Christian leaders [This is part of an extensive research essay by Zalanga from his base in the United States titled ‘Nigeria ...

In recent years, the United States has increasingly been sidelined in areas of deep economic transformation in Africa because US engagement with Africa ...

Hannatu Musawa pays tribute to ailing Nelson Mandela, liberationist and perhaps, the most important personality of our era. Nelson Mandela is ageing and ...

When President Barrack Obama visited Ghana for a few hours in 2009, he blamed African leaders and exonerated imperialism for the underdevelopment of the African ...