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    EconomyNigeriaTop story

    “Is this the end?” Nigerian crypto-traders confront latest state hurdle

    By Ese Atakpu
    December 1, 2021
    Young traders are brainstorming ways to keep trading cryptocurrencies following the Central Bank’s freezing of bank accounts. On 9 November, Williams* woke up to ...
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  • #EndSARSEditor's PicksNigeriaPolitics

    What is the legacy of #EndSARS?

    By Zainab Onuh-Yahaya
    November 23, 2021
    “We owe the dead the debt of memory.”  A little past 9pm on 21 September 2021, Salako Pelumi and his friend John, both students ...
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    We need a people-centred COP26. Instead, we have an elite marketplace

    By Aderonke Ige
    November 9, 2021
    COP26 is full of big boys in small rooms. It needs to be led by the people, not Northern elites with the financial interests ...
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  • #EndSARSNigeriaPoliticsTop story

    The #EndSARS panels one year on: Was justice ever delivered? 

    By Chukwudi B. Ukonne
    October 20, 2021
    Or has it been deferred? At the start of October 2020, Nigerians in towns and cities across the country took to the streets as ...
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  • #EndSARSNigeriaPoliticsRadical Activism in Africa

    Africa’s revolution will be tweeted…if activists can harness the opportunity

    By Ayo Sogunro
    October 13, 2021
    With the right strategic thinking, social media can help cultivate the kind of pan-African solidarity that would’ve excited the likes of Nkrumah.  This article ...
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  • At an #EndSARS protest in 2020 in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Tope. A Asokere on Unsplash
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    Nigeria’s war on tech

    By Chukwudi B. Ukonne
    October 6, 2021
    The tech industry is one of Nigeria’s fastest growing, but is independent of the state patronage system and therefore must be eliminated. The Nigerian ...
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    Nigeria at 61: Gender equality the unfinished business of our generation

    By Toyin Ojora Saraki, Comfort Lamptey, Roopa Dahtt, Olabukunola "Buky" Williams & Adepeju Adeniran
    October 1, 2021
    We can no longer leave out the once invisible but now irrefutable powerhouses that are the women of the Nigerian story. 61 years after ...
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  • Covid-19NigeriaSociety

    Nigeria: The infamous 1996 Pfizer trial driving anti-vax feelings today

    By Mahdi Garba & Modupe Abidakun
    September 10, 2021
    For those affected by the devastating drug trial, vaccine hesitancy is not only driven by conspiracy theories or mistrust but lived experience. A version ...
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  • CultureNigeriaSociety

    The Thief Cannot Prescribe: On “Loot: Britain and the Benin Bronzes”

    By Nii Ayikwei Parkes
    July 22, 2021
    Phillips’s book is a well-written feat of archival research, but attempts to justify plunder while debating if the Benin Bronzes should be returned.  Early in ...
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  • NigeriaSocietyThink African Podcast

    Think African Podcast Ep 6: Who is the law for?

    By Think African
    July 16, 2021
    African Arguments is delighted to partner with the Think African podcast series, created by Sound Africa in cooperation with Heinrich Böll Stiftung Cape Town. Think African examines the ...
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