
Jibrin Ibrahim
@JibrinIbrahim17
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A Nigerian political scientist, academic and activist in the struggles for deepening democracy and promoting peaceful coexistence
Abuja, Nigeria
Joined December 2011
Ibrahim Traoré: Has Africa found a new Progressive Hero? By Jibrin Ibrahim https://t.co/yJJpcfN5EU via @NewsDiaryOnline
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I now know that Africa has been in search for a progressive hero since the passage of the great ones – Nkrumah, Lumumba, Nasser, Nyerere, Mandela, Sankara
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GDP PER CAPITA IN 2005 & 2025 2005 🇳🇬Nigeria — $1,656 🇬🇭Ghana — $1,176 🇧🇴Bolivia — $1,037 🇸🇳Senegal — $993 2025 — Projected 🇧🇴Bolivia — $4,585 🇬🇭Ghana — $3,193 🇸🇳Senegal — $1,921 🇳🇬Nigeria — $1,200 #Statisense (IMF WEO Oct 2025)
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Why Support for the Reserved Seats for Women Bill? The Reserved Seats for Women Bill (HB 1349) is more than a policy, it’s a pathway to inclusion and stronger governance. For decades, women in Nigeria have been sidelined in political leadership, not due to lack of competence,
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🇳🇬Nigerian Economy in 10 years 2014 — Nigeria was the 19th largest economy in the world at $811.13 billion. 2024 — Nigeria is now the 55th largest economy in the world at $252.11 billion #Statisense (IMF WEO Oct 2025)
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“British economist John Ross impishly told one interviewer that if the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences were honest, the Nobel Prize in Economics would have been awarded to Chinese economists every year for the past four decades.” https://t.co/2h6nM1DLQV
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I am shocked to learn of the demise of former Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga, a patriot, a pan-Africanist, a democrat and a leader who made significant contributions to democracy in Kenya and in Africa. Kenya has lost one of its most formidable leaders who shaped
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Writing Abiodun Aremu aka Aremson in the Past? https://t.co/bdIzBQ4ELy via @intervention_ng
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It was already getting late on Sunday, October 12th, 2025 when the call came. The caller was asking if one was in a position to absorb bad news. Anytime he asked such a question, it meant something...
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Elon Musk Wealth 2012: $2 billion 2025: $486 billion Larry Ellison Wealth 2009: $23 billion 2025: $370 billion Mark Zuckerberg Wealth 2008: $1.5 billion 2025: $245 billion Jeff Bezos Wealth 1998: $1.6 billion 2025: $233 billion Minimum Wage 2009: $7.25 2025: $7.25 Obscene
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When APC was in opposition … Now, APC is in power… APC is power…
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Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them.
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This picture taken in January of 1962 that looks like the pyramids in Egypt is actually the Kano groundnut pyramids.
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ASUU to begin two-week strike on Monday
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Two weeks ago, the union issued a final ultimatum to the government after its chapters and the National Executive Council (NEC) decided in favour of a strike.
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President Tinubus decision to pardon convicted murderers, kingpins of corruption, arms suppliers to terrorists etc is the clearest sign that the government is n the side of criminals. I fear for our future.
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Pope Leo quotes Hannah Arendt: “The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist." https://t.co/QFwLJrFY6C
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Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the "ancient art of lying" and manipulation.
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PRESIDENTIAL PARDON — OFFENCE COMMITTED, OCT 2025 1 Drugs — 29.2% 2 Unlawful mining— 24.0% 3 Homicide — 13.5% 4 Fraud/Corruption — 12.3% 5 Hijacking — 5.8% 6 Firearms — 2.3% 7 Robbery/Theft — 2.3% 8 Kidnapping — 1.8% 9 Human Trafficking — 1.8% 10 Others — 5.8% #Statisense
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BREAKING NEWS: Soldiers in Madagascar have rejected an order to shoot protesters “They Are Our Friends, Brothers And Sisters” ~ Madagascar Soldiers Publicly Urge Colleagues, Police To ‘Refuse Orders’ To Shoot Protesters As Several Thousands Of Gen Zs March In The Capital,
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Nigeria’s Conflicts Defy Simple Religious Labels
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Despite claims that Christians face extermination, data reveal a far more complex and urgent reality.
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Countering the narrative about christian genocide in Nigeria, By Jibrin Ibrahim
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Over the past few weeks, there has been a lot of narratives about the alleged genocide against Christians that is said to be on-going in Nigeria. The current wave of the narrative is essentially from...
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Every girl kept out of school is a stolen future. Every girl forced into marriage is a denial of her right to choose. This injustice must end NOW. May Beijing+30 be the moment we keep our promise: the right of every girl to learn, to thrive, to choose her future in peace.
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