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Tag: Nigeria

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  • Debating IdeasDemocracy and ElectionsNigeria
    By Portia Roelofs
    March 28, 2023
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    President Tinubu: An Ambivalent Record?

    Rethinking accountability and transparency in Nigeria through Tinubu's election
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  • Former Gombe State governor, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo. He made a solid effort to arrest spiralling gang violence in the state. (Photo courtesy: Seriake Dickson).
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    By Muhammad Auwal Ibrahim
    February 24, 2023
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    The Gangs of Gombe

    Birthed by democracy, recruited by rival politicians, they have operated with impunity. This election season has been no different. On 12 December last year, the campaign ...
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  • Debating IdeasEconomies and SocietiesNigeria
    By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
    July 30, 2021
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    Resolving Nigeria’s Population-Productivity-Insecurity Problem

    Nigeria's demographic-security nexus
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  • Debating IdeasGender PoliticsIdentitiesNigeriaQueerSexualitiesSpecialised SeriesTexts and Contexts
    By Unoma Azuah
    May 6, 2021
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    Bobrisky: A Mirror for Nigeria?

    Doing More on Sexuality Series: Queer Politics in Nigeria
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  • Covid-19COVID-19Debating IdeasNigeriaPublic Health
    By Adejoke Adeboyejo
    April 14, 2020
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    How Covid-19 Lockdowns Affect Healthcare of Non-Covid Cases

    Coronavirus Pandemic Causes Neglect Of Other Healthcare Challenges
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  • NigeriaPodcastPolitics
    By Peter Dörrie
    October 30, 2015
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    AAP#3: Nigeria and the Buhari Administration with James Schneider and Lagun Akinloye

    Five months after taking office, President Muhammadu Buhari has finally named his cabinet. Journalist James Schneider and analyst Lagun Akinloye join us to discuss why it ...
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    By websolve
    April 7, 2011
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    Nigeria election blog II – Dowden in Africa

    I am woken by a frantic voice blaring from a coarse loudspeaker, demanding, pleading, insisting. The voice rises to a hysterical shriek, then breaks into slow ...
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