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The Nigerian (Hot) Air that has refused to die

In 2015, when Muhammadu Buhari was campaigning for the presidency, he promised…

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Turning diaspora remittances from consumption and social support to investments (2)

Since 2015, diaspora remittances have been the highest source of foreign exchange…

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Turning diaspora remittances from consumption and social support to investments

Protocols I thank you sincerely for inviting me to speak on the…

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Why accountability is problematic in Africa

Africa has made progress in democratic governance over the last 30 years.…

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The Tzar is naked, and everyone can see it

A fortnight ago, I wrote about Putin and the danger of personalist…

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How not to help a country: Aid and the collapse of Haiti

Last year, I wrote about how Haiti’s institutions were completely hollowed out…

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Putin and the danger of personalist rule

Three weeks ago, in ending a two-part series on fixing the leadership…

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Nigeria’s compromised central bank

In my reflections on institutions in Nigeria, I have maintained the position…

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