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How to prevent Nigeria’s collapse (2)

How to prevent Nigeria’s collapse (2)

By Aare Afe Babalola, CON, OFR, SAN Last week, I commenced a discussion on what must be done to prevent the country from impending doom, particularly in the light of the current state of insecurity ravaging the nation. I ended the edition by noting that there has been a call by many stakeholders for restructuring […]

How to prevent Nigeria’s collapse

How to prevent Nigeria’s collapse

By Afe Babalola, SAN, At the current rate at which the nation is spiraling, it is hard to conclude that Nigeria will remain intact till the end of the 21st century, which is another 80 years from now. This is very optimistic. Why do I say this? I grew up during the colonial days and […]

Politics, morals and law (3)

Politics, morals and law (3)

By Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, OFR, CON In the previous editions, I have highlighted the nexus between politics, morality and the law, particularly as it relates to governance; and the impact of cultural differences in the concept of what is morally acceptable. Specifically, last week, I discussed morality in relation to the social contract theory […]

Kidnapping and closure of schools: Surest bomb for the destruction of Nigeria (3)

Kidnapping and closure of schools: Surest bomb for the destruction of Nigeria (3)

By Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, the previous editions, I identified the incidence of incessant kidnappings in Nigeria and the consequent closure of schools. I have equally made copious references to the comments of some stakeholders as well as media reports on the spate of kidnappings in Nigeria which, unfortunately, has caught the attention of the […]