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Akeredolu at 70: The man who trusted me with his voice, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú

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Bamidele Ademola-Olateju writes about the distortion of public statistics and what the government needs to do to ameliorate the situation.

I make no apology for the loyalty I had for this man, in his life and in his passing. It has become fashionable in Nigerian public discourse to treat loyalty as naivety, and betrayal as sophistication. I reject that inversion. I believe “it is better to be hanged for loyalty than to be rewarded for […]

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