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Frederick Lugard

April 26, 2026

Nigeria and Insecurity: When prayer is an affront

As if goaded by a clan of shamans, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu disinterred the first anthem in 2024–45 years after it was first retired.

Tinubu with bishops, Islamic clerics
June 2, 2024

Top ten problems with Tinubu’s reintroduction of Nigeria’s old national anthem

Nothing the Bola Tinubu government has ever done has embarrassed me as reverting to Nigeria’s old national anthem.

Bola Tinubu and Nigerian flag
November 20, 2022

Detribalised Nigerian does not exist. It never did

The Nigerian elite create the impression that the tribe is like a pigment that you can cure with ejaculations from a tube of anthropological bleaching cream.

Bola Tinubu, Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar