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Ignorance is not my big issue with Nigerian public discourse. Stupidity exists, but it is also not the issue.
My big issue is the newfangled, reflexive and vigorous anti-intellectualism that now characterises it.
If you speak in complete sentences and cite references, you're now the enemy.
My big issue is the newfangled, reflexive and vigorous anti-intellectualism that now characterises it.
If you speak in complete sentences and cite references, you're now the enemy.
May 1, 2023 at 1:14 PM
Ignorance is not my big issue with Nigerian public discourse. Stupidity exists, but it is also not the issue.
My big issue is the newfangled, reflexive and vigorous anti-intellectualism that now characterises it.
If you speak in complete sentences and cite references, you're now the enemy.
My big issue is the newfangled, reflexive and vigorous anti-intellectualism that now characterises it.
If you speak in complete sentences and cite references, you're now the enemy.
Respect
November 25, 2023 at 8:08 PM
Respect
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All gooners on Bluesky, let's follow each other. Cc @arsenalfc.bsky.social
November 25, 2023 at 9:14 AM
All gooners on Bluesky, let's follow each other. Cc @arsenalfc.bsky.social
Great result, great win, 3 point in the kitty. We are the Arsenal, we go top
November 25, 2023 at 8:06 PM
Great result, great win, 3 point in the kitty. We are the Arsenal, we go top
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Bukayo Saka is the only player to have created 50+ chances, completed 50+ take-ons, scored 10+ goals and provided 10+ assists in the Premier League in 2023.
Arsenal’s star boy can do it all. 🌶️- Squawka
Arsenal’s star boy can do it all. 🌶️- Squawka
November 25, 2023 at 7:42 PM
Bukayo Saka is the only player to have created 50+ chances, completed 50+ take-ons, scored 10+ goals and provided 10+ assists in the Premier League in 2023.
Arsenal’s star boy can do it all. 🌶️- Squawka
Arsenal’s star boy can do it all. 🌶️- Squawka
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Great win for our team today, we top the table, and that's how is going to remain. We are the Gunners, and gun any team down
November 25, 2023 at 8:04 PM
Great win for our team today, we top the table, and that's how is going to remain. We are the Gunners, and gun any team down
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My most important long-read investigation on West Africa Weekly tells the story of a Chicago heroin trafficker from the 1990s who is being prepped to become Nigeria's president.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu: From Drug Lord To Presidential Candidate
From Gary, Indiana to Abuja, Nigeria via a stopover in Chicago. Here is how the bagman for a 1990's Chicago drug ring has become a frontrunner for Nigeria's most powerful office. And then some.
westafricaweekly.substack.com
April 24, 2023 at 5:34 PM
My most important long-read investigation on West Africa Weekly tells the story of a Chicago heroin trafficker from the 1990s who is being prepped to become Nigeria's president.