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Connecting the Dots of Corruption: How Individual Greed Has Crippled Nigeria (2), By Bamidele Ademola-Olateju

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The wealth of Nigeria is desperately tied to oil. As a monoproduct economy, 90 per cent of our export earnings and 75 per cent of our national revenue comes from oil. Yet, a comparison between Saudi’s ARAMCO and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) can only elicit pity for the condition we have created due […]

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Connecting the Dots of Corruption: How Individual Greed Has Crippled Nigeria (1), By Bamidele Ademola-Olateju

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Last week I was introduced to a young man who just “won” his party primary election and will be on the ballot in 2019, representing his constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). I was told he was given his father’s “slot”. This young man […]

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