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Kemi Badenoch: An Expert in Truth-Telling

Ultimately, Ms. Badenoch’s relationship with Nigeria is purely transactional—a narrative to differentiate herself in British politics. She’s the outsider who rose through determination, from a McDonald’s worker to Conservative Party member at 25, to party leader. Unlike her predecessors, she can claim firsthand experience of national decline, a narrative she deploys like a political catchphrase. 

Shalom Tewobola

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1 week ago

Kemi Badenoch: An Expert in Truth-Telling

Aproko Doctor’s Noble Act and the Bigger Governance Question

His caption read, “Our leaders can do better. The primary healthcare centers are the bedrock of our healthcare.” The video, now nearing a million views, highlighted the appalling condition of the facility, which should have been a lifeline for the community it serves. On January 25th, 2025, Nigeria’s and arguably Africa’s foremost health advocate and […]

Alex Omenye

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2 days ago

Aproko Doctor’s Noble Act and the Bigger Governance Question

Shake Ups as President Tinubu Appoints New Chiefs for NIA, DSS 

President Bola Tinubu on Monday, 26th June 2024 announced the appointments of Mohammed Mohammed as the new Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi as the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS). These appointments follow the resignations of Ahmed Abubakar, the former NIA Director-General, and Yusuf Magaji Bichi, the […]

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5 months ago

Shake Ups as President Tinubu Appoints New Chiefs for NIA, DSS 

A Haunting Doctor’s Appointment

Sometime in July 2023, Natalie* had her worst fears confirmed. At around 8:30 p.m., she arrived at a family-trusted hospital for the first phase of her fibroadenoma removal surgery. Given the procedure’s minor nature, the operating room was sparsely staffed.  Natalie did not feel safe around men, having survived a sexual assault incident at 9, […]

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5 months ago

A Haunting Doctor’s Appointment

“We survive together”: The Communal Kitchens Fighting Famine In Khartoum

By Rawh Nasir Communal kitchens assist hundreds of thousands in Sudan’s embattled capital, Khartoum. They provide regular meals and social and emotional support amid a deepening famine that international aid groups are failing to tackle. Run by neighborhood-based mutual aid groups called emergency response rooms, the kitchens are struggling with crippling funding gaps, security threats, […]

Culture Custodian

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6 months ago

“We survive together”: The Communal Kitchens Fighting Famine In Khartoum

The Crisis in Global Economies Does Not Absolve Nigeria’s

Last Thursday, on account of months of extreme economic hardship, Nigerians across the country marched through the streets in droves to protest the current administration’s policies. The tagline “End Bad Governance” was the umbrella term under which the protesters leveled their demands against the government, one of which was that the fuel subsidy, which was […]

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6 months ago

The Crisis in Global Economies Does Not Absolve Nigeria’s
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