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QUIS CUSTODES IPSOS CUSTODIET? (WHO WILL GUARD THE GUARDS?

Article below was an op-ed in Punch newspaper. I feel the need to reemphasize the need to reevaluate our national spending. There were delays in the payment of  NYSC allowances and civil servant salaries. The government has embarked on a borrowing spree; yet the minister of Finance insists...

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Writing out loud

This post is a short one on questions I wonder about. I wonder if our culture and values are predicated on Africa’s poor economic situation. I wonder what our values would be like when Africa becomes economically prosperous. Would women be regarded as people or would they still be seen as properties?...

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A Man of the People 2.

Once again, it is scandal season in Nigeria- the revelation of one government scandal after the other has become a yearly event-. I can safely say that Nigeria has witnessed all manners of government corruption that possibly exists. In case you missed it, the latest scandals...

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Dying for growth

First off: Title is credited to WB president. I heard stories about how beautiful and serene Cotonou and Lome are. I was told the cities have regular light (yes they do) and how they can be vacation destinations. A recent road trip to Togo set me straight. I was shocked that the Cotonou and Lome that...

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