Opinion

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Herding from around the world

The negative reception of cattle herding in Nigeria needs to be addressed using real-world evidence. Herding is a traditional African Fulani culture,

Politics, power, and the erosion of public purpose in Nigeria

Nigeria has one of the most vibrant political cultures in the world. Elections are fiercely contested, political negotiations are constant, and the po

The hidden blood cost of green energy

Across Europe, North America and Asia, electric vehicles glide silently through modern highways as symbols of a cleaner and safer future. Governments

Dangote power and the politics of electricity: What must be done first

Recently, I posed three questions to my graduate Chemical Engineering class at ABU. Nigeria is the largest producer of cassava in the world, with annu

Consensus Candidacy: When Elite Imposition Overthrows the People’s Democratic Will

In Nigeria, candidate nomination has traditionally been defined by two legally recognized modes of selection: direct and indirect primaries. However,