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Governor Abubakar Sani Bello: The man of the year awardee and the clutch on the burden of democracy

By Mary Noel-Berje A time-tested saying goes "The reward for hard work is more work." But over time scholars went further to say "Hard work...

Governors, gunmen, and gestapo governance

By Tunde Olusunle The media handlers of Yahaya Bello, the overtly exuberant governor of Kogi State, have been in overdrive in the last few days....

Nigeria dresses in borrowed robes – Atiku Abubakar

By Atiku Abubakar, (Wazirin Adamawa I thank the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry for giving me this platform to speak to such a distinguished...

ASUU: How to End Degrading Regime of Annual Strikes

Prof. Jide Osuntokun Is there anybody who does not know that there is trouble in Nigeria? As an elder, I cannot pretend I do not...

On the road with Benue ‘hard man’, Samuel Ortom

By Tunde Olusunle Avid followers of Nigeria's sociopolitical trends and developments must be very familiar with his name and his multifarious endeavours. Indeed, if there...

Matthew Hassan Kukah at 70: A Tribute

Matthew Hassan Kukah at 70: A Tribut By Reuben Abati Matthew Hassan Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese who turns 70 tomorrow, August 31, deserves...

Of reptiles, primates, insects and statecraft

By Tunde Olusunle By the time the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari winds up on Monday May 29, 2023, it would have taken our country...

Gov Simon Lalong: setting the template of unity in diversity

By Yakubu Dati "A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we...

How Ghana became the 51st ‘State’ of the USA in faraway Africa

How Ghana surrendered its independence to the US By Owei Lakemfa GHANA, the shining Black Star which in 1957 lit the way to independence for all...

The 16 hours WhatApp debate on Yoruba’s UN agitation and Tinubu’s ambition

11/08, 18:52] +234 803 898 ...: The Yorubas had explored every opportunity in accomplishing the Oduduwa dream internationally. Prof. Banji Akintoye pursued it with...

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