Tag: politics

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

The Many Inconclusive Wars of Nigeria (Part I)

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It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. So said Mabel Newcomer. Over the centuries, the constituent parts that were later to make up Nigeria in 1914, had engaged in many wars. Some… Read More

A NATURAL SELECTION OF THE COVID-19 KIND – PART I

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  And the man died. Half of Nigerians went to bed Friday night, and the other half woke up Saturday morning with the sad news that President Buhari’s Chief of Staff had passed away. Mallam Abba Kyari, who had tested… Read More