Ihedioha, Imo and the Verity of Least Corrupt State
Walter Duru, Ph.D Two weeks ago, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released its Report on the State of Corruption in Nigeria, in which it acknowledges Imo as the least corrupt state in Nigeria. The same report also indicates that Kogi is the most corrupt state in Nigeria. The NBS report titled “the 2019 Corruption […]
Nigeria’s Buhari Resurrects Hard-Man Habits to Curb Dissent
By William Clowes and Ruth Olurounbi Nigeria’s government is reviving old habits from its authoritarian past to stifle criticism. Evoking memories of Nigeria’s three decades of military rule, the repression risks undoing progress Africa’s top oil producer has made since the restoration of multiparty democracy in 1999. Governance and other reforms have helped more than double average […]