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The China’s world: Where is Nigeria?

The global balance of economic and geopolitical power is changing before our eyes. For decades, the West dominated international finance, trade, techn

Xenophobia and African Unity

I have written quite a lot about xenophobia in South Africa (and even Ghana), till the point that I promised not to discuss this subject matter again,

Nigeria and the crisis of performative patriotism

Patriotism remains one of the most critical ingredients for nation building, yet it is arguably one of the least understood concepts in Nigeria’s nati

Kishiya: Between Ribadu’s ONSA and Famadewa’s Homeland Security

One of the most remarkable — and often underappreciated — examples of harmonious coexistence in public office was the working relationship between for

Northern rescuers are in the history books

The cries for leadership to rescue the North keep pushing me to revisit the wisdom of Sir Gawain Bell, Governor of Northern Nigeria, in his letters to