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‘I need to feed my family’

The joy in his voice was palpable. “Don’t worry”, he said, “we can easily make a profit of N400,000 a month, and out of that, we can pay ourselves between …

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Tonto Dikeh: Potential vs potentials

“Potential’ is an uncountable noun but almost everyone keeps counting and pluralising it. So, often, you hear some say ‘Nigeria has many potentials’, ‘The company has a lot of potentials’ …

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Indiscretions that hurt democracy

From experience, liberal multi-party democracy as a form of government is beautiful, that’s if operators behave themselves and abide by the principles. The principles include inclusivity, transparency and justice. The …

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What are our politicians up to?

Let us begin with what politics ought to be and not what it has been turned into, with a right conception of politics and not with its monstrous misconception. The …

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