Tag: Politics
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Nigeria: The Valley Between Us
The 1954–1968 civil rights movement in the United States was preceded by a decades-long campaign by African Americans and their like-minded allies to end legalized racial discrimination, disenfranchisement and racial segregation in the United States. Although, the Civil War had officially abolished slavery, but it didn’t end discrimination against Black people—they continued to endure the
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Buhari and the Three Musketeers: Analyzing Leadership Dynamics in Nigeria
On December 29, 2015, Nigeria’s information minister, Lai Mohammed, despite two days of bombings in the volatile North-East by the Islamist terror sect, Boko Haram, claimed that the group had been ‘largely defeated.’ A statement he re-echoed four years later in 2019 when he, rather inscrutably, said, “Boko Haram has been technically defeated”. This statement
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