Opinion - When Chinua Achebe penned the prophetic political tract, The Trouble with Nigeria, in 1983, he laid his keen insight on what ailed the nascent Nigerian state - just barely 23 years old: the problem of leadership. When Lee Iacocca, in his bestselling 2007 book asked, "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" We know that is not just a rhetorical question. It is a universal question that resonates much more poignantly within the struggle to make Nigeria work better than it has been doing since independence. The
When Chinua Achebe penned the prophetic political tract, The Trouble with Nigeria, in 1983, he laid his keen insight on what ailed the nascent Nigerian state - just barely 23 years old: the problem of leadership. When Lee Iacocca, in his bestselling 2007 book asked,"Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" We know that is not just a rhetorical question.
In this piece, I desire to situate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's leadership profile within the context of the Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance and the Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership.
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