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Akpo vs Akpa: One-Party Rule in Disguise and the Death of Dissent

Reading Time: 4 minutesFor those asking why no other female senator stood by her or why she could not get another senator’s signature for her petition, the answer lies in the very premise of this piece. This is the malaise of a one-party state, and we are dealing with individuals whose minds have been captured by Napoleon’s insatiable greed – taught to betray their conscience [colleague] for their stomachs.

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Bankslaughter: A Case Study of Heritage Bank’s Collapse

Reading Time: 5 minutesSometime in 2020, I picked up a new concept called ‘bankslaughter’, a term I found intriguing but had no immediate use for – until now. This week, it became relevant to write about it after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revoked the licence of Heritage Bank. Let me explain what it means and why…

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#ENDSARS Protest: What It Means for Brands

Reading Time: 3 minutesThough this awakening did not start today – its signs have been evident since the advent of the internet – technology has acted as a catalyst, providing protesters with an unparalleled level of connectivity to unite and effectively mobilise, unhindered by geographical boundaries or time constraints.

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