I recently came across a famous quote that said, "you are what your record says you are".
For instance, you might try to blame poor performance at a game on factors like your opponent being better funded or an unfortunate injury. Still, the reality is that if you constantly lose, then it probably means you are not great at the sport.
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The Federal Government recently approved the phased reopening of four of Nigeria's land borders that were closed in 2019. This blocked the free movement of goods between Nigeria and neighbouring African countries, including Benin and Cameroon.
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We argue that protectionist policies like this end up doing more harm than good because governments often pick the wrong industries to support, which hurts its citizens.
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Instead, the Nigerian government needs to focus on producing an enabling environment for stronger industries in the economy to thrive.
We have been thinking
