Dr. Olukayode Oyeleye, Business a.m.’s Editorial Advisor, who graduated in veterinary medicine from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, before establishing himself in science and public policy journalism and communication, also has a postgraduate diploma in public administration, and is a former special adviser to two former Nigerian ministers of agriculture. He specialises in development and policy issues in the areas of food, trade and competition, security, governance, environment and innovation, politics and emerging economies.


AMERICA’S DEMOCRACY, deemed the global epitome and exemplar by many countries of the world, is currently undergoing a test of

FOR SUDAN, APRIL 15, 2023 was another watershed that began the build-up to a repeat of disastrous events that defined the country 20

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THE FLAMBOYANT JAMBOREE of visits to China by all African countries except one has ended and all the visiting presidents and heads of

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Majority of adult Cameroonians below 50 years of age right now know little or nothing about any other president of their country. Paul

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The federal government had all the needed premonition on the #EndBadGovernance protests and had all the lead time to prepare to

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