One phenomenon for which the Buhari administration will be easily remembered even long after it has departed is the issue of banditry. While the problem was not entirely new to the country before President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office in 2015, it has since evolved into a monster that threatens the very foundation of the country. Whereas it was initially limited to some parts of the north before 2015, there is no part of the country now where the people can walk without watching their backs or sleep with both eyes closed. The ugly development has drawn the country into the realm of Thomas Hobbes’ state of nature where life, according to the 17th Century British political philosopher, was solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and.....(600 more words)

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