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Nigeria’s Politicians Are Our Biggest Obstacle to Prosperity

For too long it has been the case around Nigeria that politicians exploit their positions to enrich themselves at the expense of Nigerians

ECOWAS Needs to Have Its Own Joint Security Force

After over a decade of armed insurgents ravaging the region, it is time for ECOWAS to form it own regional security force to combat terrorism.

Tribal Politics Have Had Terrible Consequences in Nigeria

Nigeria's internal divisions have meant that tribal politics has been the norm over the decades since the country gained independence

Separatist Forces Will Forever Be A Problem Across Africa

The results of the borders established during the colonial era by European powers still has its effects on Africa today.

Democracy Day Comes As Nigeria Grapples With Existential Challenges

This year marks 25 years since the return to “democratic” rule in Nigeria and it comes at a major inflection point for the country.

Nigerian workers deserve to earn a living wage.

This week Nigeria has been rocked by labour union strikes across various government sectors demanding higher wages from the government, which are long overdue.

Changing Nigeria’s National Anthem is an Awful Mistake

In a country that already suffers from a lack of national identity, unexpectedly changing the national anthem is a serious mistake.

The Long Term Effects of Insecurity in the Sahel

Insecurity has been a plague across various countries within the Sahel region for nearly two decades at this point. Insurgencies from armed groups have...

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The Rise of Jungle Justice Across Africa

Mob justice has become a deadly reality in many African countries, fuelled by crime, corruption, and failing institutions. But replacing the courts with violent crowds only deepens injustice and weakens the rule of law.
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The Myth of Russia’s Anti-Imperialism

In recent years, there has been a growing effort to sanitise Russia's international image, particularly across the Global South....

Diversity is a Strength

Diversity is valuable not merely because people come from different backgrounds, but because they bring different experiences, knowledge, professions, and ways of thinking.

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Africans Should Be Worried About the Crisis in Haiti

As Africans, we should care about the crisis overwhelming Haiti right now due to our shared histories of colonial oppression.

Africa is Too Car Centric

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