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is a writer, researcher and media strategist. Whyte holds an MPhil in African Studies from the University of Cambridge.
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is a writer, researcher and media strategist. Whyte holds an MPhil in African Studies from the University of Cambridge.
DANIEL WHYTE
MAY 22 2023
DANIEL WHYTE•MAY 22 2023
Nigerian politics matter at home and abroad, particularly for West Africa. Likewise, West Africa’s stability or otherwise matters and has real implications for Nigeria. Unlike the Muhammadu Buhari administration, Nigeria’s next president cannot afford to neglect foreign policy in favour of an overemphasis on domestic issues.
DANIEL WHYTE
APRIL 7 2023
DANIEL WHYTE•APRIL 7 2023
Author of ‘The Bronze Elephant in the Room: After the Benin Bronzes Come Home, What Next?’ Daniel Olaoluwa Whyte, believes repatriation of looted artefacts is just the first step: ‘The other step and indeed the real work is in the preservation of the returned artefacts. To do this properly, we need a revamp of our cultural property landscape and a change in the government’s general attitude towards art.’
DANIEL WHYTE
FEBRUARY 25 2023
DANIEL WHYTE•FEBRUARY 25 2023
The issue of voter turnout is less about a general disinterest in elections and more about the process of elections, and the deteriorating situation of the country which has made many lose interest and belief in the leadership of the country.
DANIEL WHYTE
FEBRUARY 7 2023
DANIEL WHYTE•FEBRUARY 7 2023
Beyond leveraging the global push for repatriation and calling for the return of stolen cultural artefacts, the Nigerian government needs to change its attitude towards cultural art to guarantee the Benin Bronzes a meaningful future at home.