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More than six decades after independence, Nigeria is still grappling with issues of nationhood, equity, justice, inclusion and development.

— Sanusi Lamido Sanusi

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What we are going through today is at least a necessary consequence of decades of irresponsible economic management.

There cannot be quality education if the teachers do not have the right competence and tools to impact students positively.

Power-sharing should not only be about geographical rotation but about ensuring that credible, competent and compassionate leaders emerge to serve the people.

If you educate the girl‑child, you deal with so many other socio‑economic issues and make progress towards breaking the intergenerational cycle of illiteracy and poverty.

Any economic policy that does not improve the welfare of the people is inherently ineffective.

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