By Simeon Akin Omole The correlation between ports and urbanization has been a focus of interdisciplinary…
Category: Periscope
Is Beijing outflanking United States in South China Sea?
By Peter Apps For much of the last week, the U.S. aircraft carrier Carl Vinson has…
When death sentence is appropriate
By Bolaji Akinola While one was struggling to digest the shocking revelation that former state oil…
Government must encourage, not destroy, private sector
By Bolaji Akinola Many in government carry on as if the private sector is a nuisance.…
The charade called Made-In-Nigeria campaign
By Bolaji Akinola The problem with the so-called buy Made-In-Nigeria campaign is that it is neither…
Agony of the common man
By Bolaji Akinola Are all men created equal? Perhaps, but all men are not equal. When…
Egg eaters don’t know how tough it is to lay one
By Bolaji Akinola Last year was bad for the operations of shipping lines and port operators…
Unsung heroes of Nigerian ports
By Bolaji Akinola Present leaders of the labour unions in the maritime industry have not…
The monkey and the false prophet
By Bolaji Akinola Few days to the U.S. Presidential election, a Chinese monkey predicted that Republican…
Bribery allegation: In defence of Amaechi, morality, common sense
[box]By Nkechi Odoma [/box] Blackmail is another weapon Nigerians deploy to flaunt their innocence whenever they are…
Killing the goose that lays the golden egg
[box]By Bolaji Akinola[/box] Sometimes I wonder why successive governments treat the maritime industry with disdain.…