A significant expense incurred by households is the cost of fuel be it kerosene for the poor or petrol and diesel for the middle class and the wealthy.
This expense ranks higher than food. Thus, in Nigeria basic needs have become fuel,shelter and food. Nigeria's electricity situation typifies...
Friday, February 28, 2014
Monday, February 17, 2014
Good policy/ Bad politics: Osun education reforms

Credit: Mike Asukwo
Osun State's education reforms patterned after K-12 (US education system) is an interesting study on the connection between policy and politics.
In 2011, the government...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Death by Convoy
An American life is
worth $8.7 million, a Malaysian life, $345, 000 and an Australian life is $2.2
million. The value of a Nigerian life is zero. It is zero because
the government cares little for her citizen both home and abroad. In addition to stifling the potentials of citizens, the...