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Anthony Kila

England, Nigeria, Washington, D.C.
As seen in: The Punch, The Guardian (Nigeria), AllAfrica, The Nation (Nigeria), This Day (Nigeria), Sun News Online, Nigerian Tribune, TheCable, PM News Nigeria, Independent (Nigeria) and
Covers:  Politics, Business, Foreign, Affairs Aviation, Health, Law, Social Affairs, Education Security, Culture, Arts and Entertainment
Teacher, Essayist, Public Speaker, Strategist, Farmer, Project Director. Happily Misunderstood Lover of Books & Common Sense @CIAPS_Wall ciaps.org/

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Anthony Kila is the Centre Director at CIAPS and Secretary General of the Nigerian League of Columnist.

He is a regular commentator on the BBC and a columnist whose articles and essays are also published in various other news outlets.

Anthony studied in Cambridge, London, Perugia and Suffolk. He graduated with first class degree in political science and later specialised as a scholar of political anthropology. He has taught in a variety of colleges and universities in Cambridge, Ipswich, Lecce…

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Time to Rethink and Reset

Time to Rethink and Reset

Dear Readers, Today's epistle is not addressed to any named individual but to all of us so that each of us ca…

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Examining Mass Defection From APC With Anthony Kila

Examining Mass Defection From APC With Anthony Kila

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Lessons and reflections on Rome - iNigerian.com

Lessons and reflections on Rome - iNigerian.com

Just some few days ago, the Italian political capital, Rome, once again became capital of world for those obs…

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A place in history for John Roberts

A place in history for John Roberts

72 There is no other way to put it Chief Justice John Roberts of the supreme court of the USA has earned hims…

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The Nigel Farage Wager, Part I: Rules, Charisma, Plebiscite and When an Election Becomes a Judgement

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By Anthony Kila
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Nigel Farage resigned as Member of Parliament for Clacton on 7 July 2026 and announced at once that he would contest the by-election his own resignation had triggered. He did so while under investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards over gifts he received before entering the Commons and left undeclared. Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, the Greens and Restore Britain have each declined to field a candidate against him.
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An Epistle to South Africans: A Call to Memory, Courage and National Renewal

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By Anthony Kila
| Sundiata Post Verified
By Anthony Kila Dear South Africans across the world, grace and peace to you and your cherished ones. Some of you left South Africa in search of education. Others departed to pursue careers, establish businesses, reunite with family, or simply seek new opportunities. Some left willingly; others reluctantly. Whatever your journey, wherever you now live, whatever you feel and however you act, you remain children of South Africa, and history has not released you from your responsibility to her.
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On Starmer, leadership, stories others tell, and politics of perception

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By Anthony Kila
| Business a.m. Verified
As we have often observed on these pages, most political careers end in tears. Some end in scandal. Some in humiliation. Some, in irrelevance. A fortunate few end in applause and gratitude. Yet even among the latter, there is usually a final reckoning, the moment when the applause fades, the crowds disperse, and a leader realises that power is ultimately rented, not owned.
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Reporter for a local radio station

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