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The president’s Silk cigarettes and all that, By Festus Adedayo
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The president’s Silk cigarettes and all that, By Festus Adedayo

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Festus Adedayo writes about Obasa, Aláàfin Ṣàngó and the capture of Lagos.

The truth is, whether a president smokes Silk Cut or drinks herbal tea, is secondary. What tugs at the skin of Nigerians is whether Tinubu’s administration is delivering the “corn in the pot” — the policies that sustain daily life. I think he is not. As the fable above teaches, the sweet fragrances of tobacco […]

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