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The Myth of the Family Messiah

Fred Itua In Nigeria, success is rarely a private affair. The moment a man secures a stable income, passes a professional examination, or lands employment abroad, an invisible covenant is presumed to have been signed; one he was never consulted on, but is nonetheless expected to honour with his blood, his peace, and his savings….

Let’s Renew Our Hope

By Fred Itua There is something quietly heroic happening across Nigeria every single day and most people doing it don’t even realise it. They wake up before the sun, say a prayer, and face another day that asks more of them than it gives. They manage homes on shrinking budgets. They hold marriages together under…

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The Myth of the Family Messiah

Fred Itua In Nigeria, success is rarely a private affair. The moment a man secures a stable income, passes a professional examination, or lands employment abroad, an invisible covenant is presumed to have been signed; one he was never consulted on, but is nonetheless expected to honour with his blood, his peace, and his savings....

Let’s Renew Our Hope

By Fred Itua There is something quietly heroic happening across Nigeria every single day and most people doing it don’t even realise it. They wake up before the sun, say a prayer, and face another day that asks more of them than it gives. They manage homes on shrinking budgets. They hold marriages together under...

Africa Cannot Borrow Its Way to Power

By Taiwo Akerele, PhD and Chaste Inegbedion Across the corridors of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings, there is a familiar narrative taking shape, one of cautious optimism about Africa’s economic recovery. Growth is projected to rebound. Inflationary pressures are stabilizing. Policy reforms are gaining recognition. And recent global decisions suggest...

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