Nigerian politicians, as presently selected and incentivised, are structurally oriented toward extraction and survival, not toward the long‑term state‑building the country urgently needs.
What does Nigeria lack in politics that can reform and rebuild our ship of state? Since 1999, Nigerians have voted repeatedly, witnessed largely “peaceful” transfers of power, and watched new parties and coalitions rise under hopeful banners. Each round a
Nigerian politicians, as presently selected and incentivised, are structurally oriented toward extraction and survival, not toward the long‑term state‑building the country urgently needs.
What does Nigeria lack in politics that can reform and rebuild our ship of state? Since 1999, Nigerians have voted repeatedly, witnessed largely “peaceful” transfers of power, and watched new parties and coalitions rise under hopeful banners. Each round a
