This house believes that Nigerians should embrace, rather than resist, the Olodo Uprising. (Olodo Uprising)
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For the purpose of this debate, the “Olodo uprising” refers to the rise of anti-intellectualism in Nigeria. It represents a social phenomenon where ignorance is not just tolerated but is actively glamorized.
Government 1.14
Opposition 1.86
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.43
Closing 1.57
Average Points per half
OG
1.14
OO
1.71
CG
1.14
CO
2.00
average points per position (7 debates)
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
OG results
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
OO results
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
CG results
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
CO results
Round 2
THW blow the whistle (Health)
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You are a researcher working for a corporation that is about to release a cure for a fatal disease that afflicts millions. You’ve recently been made aware that the research conducted involved several instances of underground human testing which led to the speed in development. You have substantial evidence to prove this beyond reasonable doubt. Releasing this information will lead to the decommissioning of the research.