Author: Centre for Nigeria Progress

https://videopress.com/v/OKYqmqES?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Trump at the Faith & Freedom Coalition conference Video Clip The transcription of Trump’s video clip on Nigeria: "They know we recently struck Nigeria and largely ended the slaughter of great Christian populations.They have a great Christian population that they were being butchered, butchered—thousands and thousands of people were being killed. Children, women, old …

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Every era of Nigerian democracy arrives with a unique promise of renewal. Yet, history shows that each republic has also birthed its own political behemoth, men who, intoxicated by the proximity to power or wealth, wielded influence like blunt instruments. They became institutional bullies, structural disruptions, and political "tin gods" whose shadows darkened the democratic …

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There is an unspoken ledger in the United States. It doesn’t appear in budgets, GDP figures, or campaign speeches, but it quietly governs outcomes all the same. Call it the value gap, the stubborn, deeply embedded assumption that some lives, specifically white lives, carry a higher premium than others. Not the ranting of fringe extremists, …

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