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The statistics from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) are not just numbers — they represent shattered families, stolen futures, and dreams buried on Nigeria’s highways. Over 3,400 people were killed in crashes between January and September 2025. The 5,421 fatalities recorded in 2024 marked a seven per cent increase from 2023, despite a 10 …
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Introduction: The Persistent ConspiracyThe "Great Replacement" theory has moved from the fringes of white nationalist forums to mainstream political rhetoric. In essence, it claims that shadowy elites—often with anti-Semitic undertones—are orchestrating a deliberate, systematic demographic change in Western nations through immigration and multiculturalism to replace white populations. This article breaks down the theory, examines the …
“American dominance in the Western Hemisphere will never be questioned again,” President Donald Trump declared Saturday, after U.S. forces hit various Venezuelan targets and elite commandos carried out the capture and rendition of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife with an audacious raid in the dead of night. “Under the Trump administration we are reasserting American power …
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In Britain, political parties don’t just lose elections — they lose their minds. Once the ballots are counted and the concession speeches mumbled through clenched teeth, the losing party doesn’t reflect, regroup, or rebrand. No, that would be too logical. Instead, they turn inward, declare themselves victims of treachery and moral decay, and begin the …
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Nyesom Wike There is a particular restlessness that defines the political career of Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. It prompts a question, purely as an intellectual exercise: how does a man so perpetually in motion ever find rest? Upon examining his conduct—with the patience one reserves for studying a curious but …
Centre for Nigeria Progress 