Post by Ifeanyi Uddin (@IfeanyiUddin)
I don't think Nigerian governments deliberately weaponise poverty as a governance tool.
Status competition is a cultural value in these parts (Nkem Nwankwo's "My Mercedes is bigger than yours" captures this pithily).
How do you tell leaders from the led if the latter were not indigent?
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