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The Challenge of Politics and Governance in Nigeria (Part 1)

Posted By: adminon: May 19, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Edmund Burke, First Republic, Governance, Leadership1 CommentViews:
The Challenge of Politics and Governance in Nigeria (Part 1)

  By Ambassador Usman Sarki  “Every age has its own manners, and its politics dependent upon them”, Edmund Burke, 1729-1797   Contemporary manners in Nigeria are amorphous, brittle... Read more

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The ‘Zulum Phenomenon’ and President Buhari’s Current Visit to Borno State

Posted By: adminon: December 22, 2021In: Policy & GovernanceTags: Borno State, Civilisation, Governance, Leadership, PowerNo CommentsViews:
The ‘Zulum Phenomenon’ and President Buhari’s Current Visit to Borno State

By Ambassador Usman Sarki I am forced to return to the issue of qualitative leadership and good governance in Borno State of Nigeria again in the wake of President Muhammadu Buhari’s impendi... Read more

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Why Probity and Upholding of Justice Matter: The Examples of Bao Zheng of the Song Dynasty in China

Posted By: adminon: December 16, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Ancient China, Bao Zheng, Governance, Institutions, ProbityNo CommentsViews:
Why Probity and Upholding of Justice Matter: The Examples of Bao Zheng of the Song Dynasty in China

By Ambassador Usman Sarki Being a civil servant, an imperial censor and a magistrate in the turbulent period of the Song Dynasty in eleventh century China was not an enviable position. It is... Read more

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One Example of How to Handle Herdsmen Violence

Posted By: adminon: January 17, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: Governance, Jigawa State Government, Kiri-Kasama, Leadership, PowerNo CommentsViews:
One Example of How to Handle Herdsmen Violence

Is there nowhere in contemporary Nigeria with a story of successful containment of herdsmen violence? Would it not make eminent sense to relate to such a story in the context of current conc... Read more

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