By Steven KefasThe Sahel, a semi-arid belt stretching across West Africa, has long been a crucible of geopolitical competition. For decades, the region’s security architecture was shaped by Wes ...

Kazakhstan has opened trade talks with Nigeria in its first official business delegation visit as it looks to tap into the ...

I, for one, have always believed that our redemption as a nation will only materialise once we start looking outwards. I know that a lot of people will disagree with the notion of a Nigerian nation ...

The appointment of Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, the towering and unassailable octogenarian Mount Olympus of foreign and ...

There was a time when Raila Odinga’s name was spoken with reverence. Baba, the enigma, the embodiment of resistance ...

When John Olukayode Fayemi was born on February 9, 1965, the Western region was experiencing complete breakdown of law and order as a result of the conflict between the defunct Nigeria National ...

With France fast losing its influence in west Africa's Sahel region and an unpredictable US president in power, will China ...

But talks about its decline, especially with the rise of other poles of economic power – China, the European Union (which was not really seen as a threat until Trump) and recently, the BRICS ...

Sam Lartey, has said Nigeria’s partnership with BRICS marks a turning point for West Africa and the continent as a whole. Lartey, who is the current Vice President, Regent University College of ...

BRICS itself should set an example by expanding mutually beneficiary ... We operate from Cape Town, Dakar, Abuja, Johannesburg, Nairobi and Washington DC.