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Forged laws, fading norms, and the burden of leadership accountability

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous democracy, stands at a critical juncture. The recent controversy over the post-passage alteration of the Tax Law has l

Trump and the revival of The Monroe Doctrine

For more than two hundred years, the Monroe Doctrine hovered over the Western Hemisphere, sometimes dormant, sometimes alive, but always symbolically

Adventures in the erstwhile wilderness

Most of the FCT was a very extensive land where natural habitat had never been disturbed right from the prehistoric era. Thus, prior to the advent of

From blackbox to dashboard: A circuit breaker for corruption

The recent scandal revealing glaring discrepancies between the officially gazetted text of new tax laws and the version meticulously debated and passe

Is Tinubu relocating Nigeria’s capital to Lagos, piece by piece?

By Mohammed Bello Doka    Nigeria is a federation in name, but under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, it is beginning to look like a country governed