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N47t Later: A Mid-Term Reality Check For State Power
The halfway mark of any journey invites a reckoning, and politics is no exception. In mature liberal democracies, the reckoning…
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Can An American Pope Speak To Nigerian Realities?
When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert…
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Enablers Of Authoritarianism In Nigeria
Democracy is often cast as the antithesis of authoritarian rule — a beacon of liberty standing firm against the shadows…
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Rivers: Backlash Of A Supreme Verdict
In his book “The Power of Regrets”, Daniel Pink explores how retrospection can be a powerful tool for growth and…
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Rivers Of Crises
The ongoing economic crisis has reached every corner of the nation, touching the rich and poor, urban and rural dwellers…
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Borno Floods: Beyond Relief
Let me be upfront: I commiserate with everyone affected by the Borno flood. This is a catastrophe that goes beyond…
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Nigeria And The Scramble For Africa 2.0
“Scramble for Africa” historically refers to the late 19th and early 20th centuries when European powers colonised and divided the…
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Nigeria’s Public Policy Gambles
In July 1986, Nigeria’s military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, launched a public policy initiative hailed as the silver bullet for…
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Nigeria And The Illusion Of Good Governance
Good governance is universally acknowledged as a critical factor in the progress and development of any nation. In Nigeria, both…
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China, Nigeria, And Hostage Aircraft
Every story has two sides, but when a country’s reputation as a sovereign and an investment destination comes under threat,…
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