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At the same time, its moribund economic prospects mean that it can’t ignore any opportunity to earn hard currency.

Despite the pressure on remaining employees to “do more with less,” as managers in moribund enterprises are so fond of saying, the parks themselves have never been more popular.

Yet I also understand why people stick with moribund marriages after the initial thrill has faded.

They have been moribund in passing legislation and even their attempts to gin up fake controversies with committee power went nowhere.

Last year Nigeria’s parliament reported that over the previous decade the state had spent a staggering $25bn trying and failing to fix the moribund facilities.