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Who needs a president ? – A Proposal for an NSP

Monday, December 28th, 2009

In the BusinessDay of December 22, 2009 Nigeria is not known as a country that has contributed a lot to the development of democracy, what with very many years of dictatorship and all. But the Athens-born mode of governance might just be getting a big make-over from the state of affairs in Nigeria. If the [...]

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On Pride and the Budget

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

In the BusinessDay of December 1, 2009 Sometime ago, in a forum of Nigerians, someone said that he did not know whether to be proud to be a Nigerian.  The response: “How dare you say you might not be proud of Nigeria? That is the kind of thing that makes other countries dump on us! [...]

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