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Counting the spoils of corruption

  By Rekpene Bassey   In May 2016, Britain’s then Prime Minister, David Cameron, was caught on camera describing Nigeria…

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Rethinking suicide as a crime

By Rekpene Bassey Nigeria is confronting an old law with a new question: when a citizen survives an attempt to…

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The burgeoning Nigerian kidnap economy

By Lemmy Ughegbe, Ph.D Kidnapping in Nigeria is no longer merely a crime; it is fast becoming an economy. There…

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Subsidy removal: How Nigeria can turn the petrol reform into national dividend

  By Dr Sampson Parker   Nigeria has crossed one of the most difficult economic bridges in its history. The…

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Incumbency, federal influence and the 2027 ballot

By Tony Edemenaha   By the time the talking drum sounds at the village square, everyone already knows whether it…

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Subsidy: The debate Nigeria never finished

By Lemmy Ughegbe, Ph.D Nigeria has returned to a debate it thought it had settled three years ago. Petrol subsidy…

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Tinubu’s 90-day test for national security chiefs

By Rekpene Bassey Nigeria has never suffered from a shortage of security agencies. What it has too often lacked is…

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Failure before the fraud II

  By Rekpene Bassey   The history of governance is, in many respects, the history of institutional learning. The United…

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Now that Osun people have spoken…

  By Opeyemi Bamidele   After three months of vigorous campaigning, the governorship election of Osun State has now concluded.…

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Public power and the ethics of restraint

By Rekpene Bassey Freedom of expression is one of the foundational conditions of a democratic society. Without the liberty to…

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