U.S.-Nigeria relations: Guarded interest or cautious engagement?
Recent cold attitudes from Nigeria’s friendly big powers, especially White House, towards the country’s security and social headaches seem to task the fidelity of...
UN and Nigeria’s general elections
With sundry conflicts round the globe, fuelled in part by religion and politics, Nigeria’s forthcoming general election in February amid insurgency in the North...
Court-marshal: Dealing with UN proposed visit
The recent death sentence on 54 soldiers who fouled military traditions, and clamours by some concerned groups for their lives to be spared got...
Matters arising from ECOWAS Abuja summit
Leaders of ECOWAS countries met in Abuja last week to map out steps on how to put more bite to past conventions and protocols,...
Essence of foreign direct investment
Correspondent, SAM NWOKORO, x-rays President Jonathan’s recent trip to London for HIIC summit and its economic importance to Nigeria.
Recently, President Goodluck Jonathan was a...
Boko Haram: What is Big Sam’s real interest?
Senior Correspondent, ISHAYA IBRAHIM, examines the motive the United States (U.S.) is reluctant in selling critical arms to Nigeria to crush the Boko Haram...
Africa without Mandela, one year after
The death of Nelson Mandela, an icon of freedom, on December 5, 2013, left a gaping hole in the heart of Africa, writes Senior...
Nigeria/Germany: Consolidating longstanding trade relations
Correspondent, Sam Nwokoro, writes on efforts by Germany to strengthen business relations with Nigeria.
Nigeria and Germany have a long history of mutual trade, even...
EU-UNIDO effort for quality industrial standards in Nigeria
The EU and UNIDO joint efforts to enhance Nigeria’s industrial quality standards is a practical step in helping Nigeria’s march towards industrial standardisation, writes...
EU and Nigeria’s 2015 elections
The Islamic fundamentalist sect, Boko Haram, has shown its seriousness to Islamise Nigeria by taking territories – Mubi, Gwoza, and counting. And as the...
