If you had to sum up your life philosophy in one sentence, what would it be? Still an ongoing project
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No Rest for the Renter: Or, How to Stay Forever in a House You Don’t Own by Lawson Akhigbe
Afolabi Adekaiyaoja has done the Lord’s work. He has finally given us the proper vocabulary for the peculiar Nigerian political condition: the landlord, the owner, the renter, and the tenant. In one elegant real-estate metaphor, he has explained why our politicians never seem to retire, why they fight harder the longer they stay, and why …
ICPC recovers ambulances from ex-Edo Rep, private clinic by Sola Shittu (Repost from 2017)
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission has recovered three ambulances from a former member of the Federal House of Representatives, Pally Iriase, and a private clinic owner in Otuo, Owan East Local Government area of Edo State. Two of the ambulances were said to have been recovered from the private clinic owned …
Nigerian, But Indigenous to Where? The Constitutional Puzzle of Indigene Certificates, Mixed Marriages and the Children of Nigeria By Lawson Akhigbe
There is a question that Nigerians have been answering for generations: “Where are you from?” You might reasonably answer: “Nigeria.” That answer, however, is frequently treated as the beginning rather than the end of the interrogation. “Which state?” “Which local government?” “Which village?” “Which tribe?” And then, for the final bureaucratic flourish: “Bring your certificate …
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