The ‘good’ side of Nigeria
Like other countries, Nigeria may have good, bad, and ugly sides to it. But a lot of Nigerians, perhaps owing to their country’s longstanding, back-and-forth history with impunity, seem to lack the basic capability of distinguishing that which is good and that which is bad about Nigeria. For many Nigerians, their country is a very good country simply because it is only in Nigeria that you can, for example, break the law and bribe your way out of your own guilt, or simply walk away scot-free.
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