PREBENDALISM AND A FUTURE FORETOLD: Reimagining Nigeria

On November 20, 2024, Patrick O. Okigbo III, Founding Partner of Nextier, facilitated a Development Discourse session, which serves as the firm’s platform for public policy discussions. The session featured Prof. Richard Joseph, a distinguished scholar specialising in Africa’s political economy. The dialogue focused on Nigeria’s historical context, its challenges related to prebendal politics, and the essential strategic reforms required to reshape the nation’s future trajectory.