Describe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to. At the end it will be difficult to say goodbye because it's been a ball.
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Judicial Corruption in Nigeria: Evidence, Scandals, and the Crisis of Credibility
Judicial corruption remains one of the most entrenched and corrosive problems in Nigeria’s governance architecture. It is not merely anecdotal; it is consistently documented by surveys, investigative reports, high-profile scandals, and public perception studies. Across multiple independent assessments, the judiciary is routinely identified as one of the most corrupt institutions in the country—arguably the most …
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Criminal Justice Is a State Issue State power is the path to racial equality and liberation.
Jim Goldberg/Magnum Photos This week, Illinois became the first state to eliminate its cash bail system, and Virginia became the first Southern state to abolish the death penalty. These developments illustrate that many of the most impactful criminal justice reforms can and must be enacted by states, not by the federal government. On any given …
Decree No. 8: Nigeria’s Aburi Hangover and the Solutions We Still Pretend Not to See by Lawson Akhigbe
If Nigeria were a patient, the doctors would have long agreed that the country suffers from a chronic condition called “Unresolved Foundational Wahala Syndrome.” And like every Nigerian patient, the country keeps ignoring the prescription while swallowing political paracetamol.One of the earliest missed prescriptions was Decree No. 8 — the federal government’s so-called “implementation” of …
Me, Myself, Personally
If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be, and why? I would be me because I am
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