To be a danfo conductor in Lagos, you should be blessed with the talent of how to scream as many bus stops in a single breathe. During rush hours, windows are also an…
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We Nigerians have a disappointing inability to look beyond the short term. The Nigerian Dream consists of chasing imported cars and lavish homes, regardless of those in need. This shallow…
Conservatism refers to an acceptance of political affairs as they are. Ideally, this means free enterprise and private ownership. In Nigeria, however, conservatism only protects the interests of the elite.…
Higher Education Standards: The Problem with Academia
There is a reason why Nigerians would rather go to university abroad. Although our obsession with the foreign plays a role here, the truth is that higher education in Nigeria…
Nigeria has the second highest number of people suffering from HIV globally, with about three point eight million people recorded as having the virus. Unfortunately, these individuals are often subjected…
Brunel Shortlist 2018 Controversy: The Politics Of Being Too Black – Alexander Thandi Ubani
The organisers of the Brunel International African poetry prize have been trailed by controversy following the release of their 2018 shortlist. Over the years, I had thought that Brunel International…