The weaponisation of yesterday, By Umar Yakubu

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If Nigeria is to break this destructive cycle, we must transition from what Nietzsche termed “reactive” history to a critical history — a deliberate practice that scrutinises past structural failures, disarms historical grievances, and prioritises civic nation-building over score-settling… Until we stop using yesterday as a weapon to fight today’s political battles, we will remain […]
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- 72 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 13, 2026
- Byline
- Ololade Bamidele
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- Premium Times