
Pirates In Power
One commonly asked question is why Nigeria finds itself beset by one problems after another. It has Africa’s largest population, Africa’s biggest economy and is endowed with an abundance of natural resources, yet this belies its journey of underachievement from independence to the present day.
Whether it’s the numerous cases of corruption, ruthless politics, burgeoning insecurity, gratuitous violence, terrorism and decades of poor governance, the country dubbed the “Giant of Africa” often finds itself in the public eye for the wrong reasons.