The Turnaround Papers
Aug 19, 2026
The Turnaround Papers — No. 5 Credit Line, Not Cash: Ending the Politics of the One-Time Handout Every election season, the…
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The Turnaround Papers
Aug 4, 2026
Every Nigerian knows this road. It was commissioned with fanfare eighteen months ago. A governor cut a ribbon. There were photographs, a brass band, promises about…
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The Turnaround Papers
Jul 30, 2026
A farmer in Odeda owns eight acres his family has held for four generations. A trader in Sango-Ota owns the shop she has traded from for…
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The Turnaround Papers
Jul 27, 2026
There is a silent tax on every Nigerian farmer. It is not collected by any government. It appears on no receipt. Yet it takes roughly forty…
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