Nigeria and Its Principal–Agent Wahala
By Abidemi Adebamiwa I was trying to explain this to someone just this past week, but the person simply would ...
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Investor Optimism, Legal Exposure, and the Limits of Political Reassurance
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, speaking to foreign investors in Brazil, offered an upbeat assessment of Nigeria’s ...
When Leaders Applaud Quenching the Fire They Lit
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Nigeria is being urged to celebrate a calmer exchange rate as evidence that the economy is finally ...
Global Praise, Local Pain
By Abidemi Adebamiwa The World Bank has admitted that poverty in Nigeria rose alongside the reforms it recommended. Yet it ...
Corruption Does Not Just Vanish Because It Gets Another Name
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Power just does not shield itself by telling the truth. It more often adjusts the language. Actions ...
When Rules Live in People, Not in Power
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Driving in an American city, I once came to an intersection where the traffic lights went ...
Nigeria Needs America More Than America Needs Nigeria
By Abidemi Adebamiwa As a student of the school of political realism, this is not a sentimental argument. It ...
Are Nigeria’s Anti-Graft Agencies Truly Serving the Public?
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Nigeria witnessed something familiar again this week. Aliko Dangote spoke, and the system moved immediately. Within hours ...
Before Nigeria Rescues Anyone Else, It Must First Rescue Itself
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Nigeria is once again preparing to send troops abroad after the Senate approved the deployment of ...
FAAC Is an Entitlement Framed as Generosity
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Most Nigerians think the president personally gives states their monthly Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocations. ...
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