Global Connection

Global Connection

The unsustainable operation of Nigeria’s rail sector (1)

This is meant to be a sort of travelogue of my first train ride in Nigeria. I will focus the first part on exactly what happened and the second part o

Tough economic lessons from Ghana (II)

Ghana is, and has always been a high tax environment. As regards their VAT, in 2017 they ‘reduced’ the 17.5% rate for small businesses to 3% flat rate

Tough economic lessons from Ghana (1)

Though I may have been to Ghana, Nigeria’s closest English-speaking nation up to ten times now, there are always lessons to learn at each visit –

Senator Adeyeye’s umbrage – Facts or fiction? (III)

I bring us the concluding part of this important series and this is nothing but the concluding part of the 68 items in Nigeria’s exclusive list schedu

Senator Adeyeye’s umbrage – Facts or fiction? (II)

The lesson here is that federalism is exactly what you make of it. Your democracy is what you make of it. The USA did not come to ask us before some o