Science needs advocates in the Nigerian elections

Presidential candidates pay only lip service to the role of science and technology in solving Nigeria's problems. The Central Bank of Nigeria mandated a rushed swap of high-value naira banknotes with insufficient new notes, ostensibly to stymie illegal activities. [...]innovative Nigerians have...

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Cookers
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Gasoline
Innovations
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Politicians
Politics
Queuing
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Scientists
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