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Author: Matthew Page

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Matthew Page

Matthew T. Page is a consultant and co-author of 'Nigeria: What Everyone Needs to Know' (Oxford University Press, 2018). He is a nonresident scholar with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, an associate fellow with the Africa Programme at Chatham House, and nonresident fellow with the Centre for Democracy and Development in Abuja. Follow him on Twitter @MatthewTPage.

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    Nigeria is home to 500+ kinds of graft. Here’s a new way to think about them.

    Corruption in Nigeria is complicated, far-reaching, and multi-faceted. A new taxonomy can help us make sense of it. Corruption in Nigeria runs the gamut from the ...
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    Nigeria: Buhari’s 2016 budget continues use of secretive ‘security votes’

    Nearly $50 million has been set aside in unaccountable items notorious for being misdirected. Under President Muhammadu Buhari, the fight against corruption in Nigeria has unquestionably ...
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