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  NIGERIANS AND THE POLITICS OF STOMACH INFRASTRUCTURE Nigeria's political conversation has increasingly been shaped by a simple but profound reality: people must survive before they can dream about tomorrow . For the politician standing before a crowd, the language of development may be roads, bridges, electricity, schools, hospitals, industrial parks, digital infrastructure and economic reforms. But for the ordinary citizen listening from the grassroots, another set of questions may be more urgent: What will my family eat tonight? How will I pay my child's school fees? Where will I get money for transport tomorrow? What happens if somebody falls sick? This is the political environment in which the expression “stomach infrastructure” has become deeply embedded in Nigerian political vocabulary. It is a phrase that captures the politics of immediate material relief: food, cash, gifts, transportation assistance, household items, employment opportunities and other forms of di...

 *BENDE NORTH, THE TIME IS NOW: VOTE HON. IBEKWE NNAMDI CHIMDI FOR SECOND TENURE*   _Continuity. Capacity. Character._   *Issued by: Oziomachi Media Team* My dear people of *Bende North*, Leadership is not by noise. Leadership is by *results, service, and sacrifice*.   And in the last few years, we have seen that kind of leadership in *Hon. Ibekwe Nnamdi Chimdi*. This is why we are calling on every son and daughter of Bende North, home and abroad, to *vote him for a second tenure*. *WHY HON. IBEKWE NNAMDI CHIMDI DESERVES YOUR VOTE AGAIN:* *1. HE HAS THE CAPACITY*   He understands the business of legislation. He understands the pain of our people. He is not coming to learn. He is already delivering. *2. HE HAS THE CHARISMA*   A voice that speaks boldly for Bende North in the Abia State House of Assembly. A presence that commands respect and attracts development. *3. HE IS TESTED AND TRUSTWORTHY*   We have tried him. He did ...