The Illusion of Comprehension, Productive Doubt and Nigeria’s 2027 Elections
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By Joshua Obasanya
One of the biggest risks we face is what psychologists call the illusion of comprehension. This tendency makes us think we understand issues far better than we really do. As Nigeria heads toward the 2027 elections, public discussion is growing louder, more divided, and more emotional. Social media is filled with posts showing tribalism, division, and strong party loyalty. Yet many conversations have shifted away from the high cost of living, insecurity, unemployment, inflat
One of the biggest risks we face is what psychologists call the illusion of comprehension. This tendency makes us think we understand issues far better than we really do. As Nigeria heads toward the 2027 elections, public discussion is growing louder, more divided, and more emotional. Social media is filled with posts showing tribalism, division, and strong party loyalty. Yet many conversations have shifted away from the high cost of living, insecurity, unemployment, inflat
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