Concrete without value: The high cost of performative governance in Nigeria

What should officials be rewarded for? New landmarks, or quieter improvements that people feel every day? In Nigeria, we have conflated the act of pouring concrete with the art of governing. Since 1960, our political class has operated on a simple, yet very flawed, premise: if you can’t see it, it doesn’t count as an […]

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