The Nigerian Scam

56. Lagos Stinks!!!


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After a long rainy season break, we reflect on the latest changes in the recent past in Nigeria and beyond. We assess the deafening but underlying hum of tribalism and its outlets in material reality. We dissect its possible triggers, usefulness and beneficiaries in Nigerian society. From fire outbreaks and flash floods to mass layoffs at the Dangote refinery, we sift through national current affairs and dysfunction.

We breeze through the current administration's report card and the usefulness of the "Tinubu built Lagos" narrative to the his current administration. In conclusion, we discuss Dangote's conflict with various unions

Is this rightwing shift towards ethno-nationalism simply a campaign strategy? A symptom of economic strife? Both? Are we worse than our elders? Why does Dangote keep fighting one union after the other? Find out in our latest episode.

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