The Convener of Arewa Think Tank, Muhammad Alhaji Yakubu, has dismissed narratives suggesting that Nigeria is a failed state. Yakubu described such views as exaggerated and unfair, adding that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bold economic reforms were necessary steps towards long-term national recovery. Speaking in Kaduna at a public lecture organised by the group, Yakubu [ ]
Wednesday 17 December 2025
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Nigeria Not a Failed State, Arewa Think Tank Says
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