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Nigeria’s Constitutional Freedom of Movement… Except When You’re Stuck in an IDP Camp by Lawson Akhigbe
Nigeria is a country where the Constitution guarantees you the freedom to roam from Sokoto to Sagamu, from Bauchi to Benin, without police asking unnecessary questions—well, in theory. In practice, some Nigerians cannot travel from the front of their village to the back of it without risking an encounter with men who believe AK-47s are …
Trump, Epstein, and the Women By David Remnick
Photograph by Heather Diehl / GettySave this story The Epstein files are a vast trove of documents and will take time to absorb, but Trump made his attitude about women clear long ago. Just weeks before the 2016 Presidential election, the American public was provided with dispositive information on Donald Trump’s beliefs about women, sex, and …
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Spies in the Dock: Who Really Has the Power to Prosecute in Nigeria? By Lawson Akhigbe
Nigeria has never been shy of institutional drama. Give us a statute, a security agency and a politically sensitive defendant, and we will produce a constitutional puzzle. At the centre of the latest legal theatre is the Department of State Services (DSS): is it merely an intelligence-gathering body, or can it properly don wig and …
What do you give a guy who has everything
Share one of the best gifts you've ever received. All of my gifts have been the best at time of receipt, it just gets better and better. God has been over indulgent with me from parents, wife, children, friends and on occasions strangers. I have never known not to have a ball and I know …
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The Trumpisation of British Governance: When the Victim Becomes the Bully by Lawson Akhigbe
There was a time, gather round, children, when Britain at least pretended to do diplomacy. There were communiqués, careful language, and that uniquely British art form: saying something utterly ruthless in a tone so polite you almost thanked them for it. Those days are gone. We now live in the age of Trumpism without Trump: …
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