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The Kind Samaritan is God
Describe a random encounter with a stranger that stuck out positively to you. I was stranded with no money to get home, so I stepped into a corner shop. The shopkeeper—an Asian man—didn’t hesitate. Without questions or ceremony, he handed me a weekly bus pass.When I got paid, I went back to repay him. He …
Meet the founder who came to Nigeria by chance, saw tomatoes going to waste, and raised over $18 million to fix it by Adekunle Agbetiloye
Mira Mehta, a Finnish-Indian American, didn’t move to Nigeria with a startup idea. She moved because she was done. At the time, she was working in finance just outside New York. The salary was good. The path ahead was certain, almost promised. But everything else felt wrong. “I hated everything about my job except the salary,” …
When in Doubt, Blame the Weather: Nigeria’s New Security Strategy by Lawson Akhigbe
Nigeria has finally discovered the perfect suspect. Not corruption. Not state failure. Not decades of policy negligence. No—the weather did it. According to the latest intellectual fashion, terrorism in Nigeria is no longer about guns, governance, or good old-fashioned incompetence. It is now the fault of rising temperatures, shrinking lakes, and, presumably, overly ambitious sunshine. …
The trials of Dasuki and Malami: A study in nemesis By YUSHAU SHUAIB
Some call it the law of karma. I prefer the older formulation: what you do unto others shall, in time, be done unto you. Nigeria’s recent political history offers few more instructive illustrations of this truth than the parallel fates of Sambo Dasuki and Abubakar Malami. Those expressing sympathy for former Attorney-General of the Federation, …
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Keep Some For Yourself
Describe a decision you made in the past that helped you learn or grow. Not to over share and over burden Joe and Jane Doe in WordPress therapy sessions.
Centre for Nigeria Progress 