In 2019, Bola Ahmed Tinubu offered a critique of Nigeria’s development path before a colloquium audience. He argued that the nation needs “a well-tailored economy for our own people”, observing that the Western nations Nigeria had been urged to emulate were questioning the utility of their own models. With the global neoliberal order showing signs of fatigue, Nigeria has a rare opportunity to rethink the conventions guiding domestic policy and international institutions. If old models are fraying, from what cloth sho
In 2019, Bola Ahmed Tinubu offered a critique of Nigeria’s development path before a colloquium audience. He argued that the nation needs “a well-tailored economy for our own people”, observing that the Western nations Nigeria had been urged to emulate were questioning the utility of their own models. With the global neoliberal order showing signs of fatigue, Nigeria has a rare opportunity to rethink the conventions guiding domestic policy and international institutions. If old models are fraying, from what cloth sho
