“Labour Not for the Meat Which Perisheth”: Food Handouts and the Assessment of Governance in Nigeria (1)
The above catchphrase documented in John 6: 1-27, is associated with Jesus Christ when he fed 5000 people with 5 loaves of bread and two fishes. After healing the sick, he fed them, transforming a teaching session into a “soup kitchen” that satisfied physical hunger. As a result, the crowd sought him in a way that is patronizing for “signs” and tangible benefits, for the miraculous...
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