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THE MANY INCONCLUSIVE WARS OF NIGERIA IV: The War Against Federalism

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‘It’s not differences that divide us. It’s our judgements about each other that do.’ – Margaret Wheatley This war started in July 1966. When some soldiers from different extractions staged a counter coup and proceeded to dismantle the federal structure…. Read More

The Many Inconclusive Wars of Nigeria: War Against Corruption (Part II)

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  “The world has enough for everyone’s need, but not for everyone’s greed.” – Mahatma Ghandi   Intricately linked with the WAI was the War Against Corruption. Although every military coup since the first in January 15, 1966 had touted… Read More