The article examines the phenomenon of Nigerian leaders receiving little public mourning upon their deaths, contrasting this with the traditional practice of flying flags at half-mast as a symbol of grief. It highlights the disconnect between official mourning rituals and the public's emotional response, suggesting that the absence of mourners reflects a broader discontent with leadership. The piece delves into the implications of this trend for the perception of leadership in Nigeria, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of the relationship between leaders and the populace.
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