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OverviewThe Blindfold Is Off Nigeria is not failing. It is functioning exactly as designed. The Blindfold Is Off dismantles one of the most persistent myths about Nigeria's crisis-that it is the result of bad leadership, corruption, or mismanagement alone. This book argues something far more unsettling: The system is not broken. It is working-just not for you. With precision and clarity, this work exposes how a political and economic structure built on extraction, not production, has shaped governance, weakened institutions, and conditioned citizens to normalize dysfunction. From the rise of a rent-dependent oil economy to the deliberate hollowing of public institutions, this book traces how power in Nigeria evolved into a mechanism for private accumulation-shielded from accountability and sustained by carefully managed perception. You will discover: how dysfunction is normalized through education, media, and political ritual why leadership operates without consequence-and why that persists how oil wealth restructured the state into a distribution machine, not a productive economy the hidden systems behind insecurity, elite excess, and institutional decay how religion, politics, and economics intersect to maintain control But this is not just diagnosis. In its final chapters, The Blindfold Is Off presents a clear structural alternative-outlining a Youth Mandate focused on production, skills, and digital sovereignty, alongside a New Political Compact built on accountability, decentralization, and economic realism. This is not a book about hope. It is a book about seeing clearly. Because until the system is understood without illusion, every reform will fail-and every crisis will repeat. The blindfold is not forced. It is maintained. And it can be removed. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Opeyemi OsiyemiPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.127kg ISBN: 9798197016782Pages: 88 Publication Date: 15 May 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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