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October 1.
Independence Day.
Nigeria.
Good people. Great nation of varied tribes and tongues all lumped together by the arbitrary arrogance of colonial Britain.
We've enjoyed a fractious relationship between all these different empires collected under one name. A vast deposit of different natural resources that should ensure self-sufficiency, but, plagued by some of the most wicked, demonic 'leaderships' the world has ever seen; at once fiercely determined and brutal in their pursuit of power, unfeeling in their execution of their lip-service rulerships, shameless in their pandering to the whims of the global west for crumbs and treasonously unpatriotic in their selling the land for those crumbs and pseudo validation.
It might yet boil over, recent events (protests even today, more people defying the cabal, et al)But today, it yet stands. Close on 70 years long, if not strong. In turmoil still and brewing with groanings of discontent with the government of the day; this collection of former drug lords an…
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