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Adenrele's avatar

Thank you, Feyi, for another insightful and informative piece.

Just as you have adequately proffered, the faultliines on which Nigeria is built are deep and enormous.

Unfortunately, we've not be blessed The calibre of Nigerians, as leaders, who define a vision for Nigeria, as an entity, rather, this cave- out attitude that permeates.

How do we break free from the this york, the people must be enlightened to realise that power for freedom lies within their grasp ( or hands more appropriately).

A bag of rice, onions and pepper may provide stomach infrastructure today, but the consequences, as you're enumerated, may take centuries, to overcome, if at all.

Somehow, we shall come through, Europe and West, have gone through their dark ages.

I believe Africa, will not be permanently left behind.

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Mohammed's avatar

Now it begins to make sense. Sad that our diversity rather than being a strength has been a curse. So who will restructure the country when every leader is a beneficiary of the same ethnic arithmetic? Oh by the way, this article reminds me to find the time to finish reading my Formation, delving into the audio book to make this faster, hi Elnathan!

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