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Consensus on whose behalf and for whose benefit?

If at all there is a national consensus in Nigerian politics it’s that Nigerians have never enjoyed the dividends of democracy. The nation’s political

Of wars and coups

– I hear you’re building a bunker. – Whatever happened to that era when leaders could do things a huis clos, far from your prying eyes! Ye

Obi Cubana: When taking photos becomes capital offence

‘Why always Obi Cubana?’ The businessman has become a news staple. Every week Obi Cubana is in the news – but sometimes for controversial reasons. The

Professor Zulum and his ‘empty seat of power’

By Isa Gusau From the most part of March 2020 to date, I have observed that Borno’s Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, abandons the executive r

Transforming skills development in Nigeria

MIT Open Learning, a strategic division of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology focused on growing global innovation ecosystems through education