Reporting News and opinions
Nigerian law, rooted in a hybrid system of English common law, equity, customary law, and statutory enactments, retains a significant linguistic and conceptual inheritance from Latin. This legacy stems primarily from the reception of English law during colonial rule (beginning formally with the 1861 annexation of Lagos and solidified through ordinances in the early 20th …
What's the oldest things you're wearing today? Wedlock ring
There was a time in British politics when dullness was considered a virtue. A Prime Minister who governed competently, balanced competing interests, kept the machinery of state functioning and avoided national melodrama was seen as doing his job. Today, such a politician would be eaten alive before the first Prime Minister’s Questions clip hit TikTok. …
Continue reading "The Politics of Adrenaline by Lawson Akhigbe"
What’s a book that completely surprised you? For the time in recorded history, the alleged author of this book is not aware of the deal, let alone, knowing the art of a deal. He knows no art of accepting a positive answer for a deal.
Nigel Faraga (Thomas Moore steps to the podium, his expression weary but resolute. He looks out at the angry politicians.) Friends… neighbors… countrymen. I hear you. I hear the fear in your voices, the frustration. Times are hard. Work feels scarce. It’s easy to look at a family who just arrived, who speaks a different …
Centre for Nigeria Progress 