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Between Trump's "genocide" claim and the New York Times' Onitsha trader narrative, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Jan. 25 -- Public debate in Nigeria is increasingly shaped not just by facts but also by emotions, identity, and organised outrage. My recent short Facebook post reacting to The New York Time... Read More


From Ese Oruru to Walida: Unmasking selective outrage on child abuse cases, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- I have always resisted being dragged into ethnoreligious arguments. Not because the issues are trivial, but because many of the loudest voices in such debates are not merely passio... Read More


Dangote's allegation: Why is Farouk Ahmed silent on the corruption claims, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- When a billionaire suddenly becomes an overnight anti-corruption crusader, one should pause. Not because activism is wrong, but because power rarely moves without an agenda. In Nig... Read More


ADC palaver: Memo to Tinubu on jettisoning a coup against the military tradition, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- Mr President, sir, I hope this open letter will not be misconstrued, as it happened about six years ago, precisely in January 2020, when I wrote a memo to former President Muhammad... Read More


Genocide claim: President Trump, Ribadu's team and the Saudi prince, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Nov. 30 -- When US President Donald Trump recently renewed his fixation with what he described as a "Christian genocide" in Nigeria - going as far as calling the country a "disgraced nation" ... Read More


Defection: Is Nigeria sliding into Chinese democracy?, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- Before US President Donald Trump's threat to invade Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide, the nation was already gripped by defection fever. The mass abduction of students by te... Read More