Opinion
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The drum for electoral reforms By Dakuku Peterside
John Dewey, an American philosopher of the 20th century, argued that “we do not learn from experience … we learn…
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Federal roads, palliative works and citizens’ participation By Alabi Williams
11 December 2023 The Federal Ministry of Works (FMW) has invited Nigerians to assist in supervising contractors who will carry…
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Shettima, Kokori: ‘Nigeria Go Better’ By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 11 December, 2023 On the streets of Ibadan, there is an Aisha Suleiman from Kano State begging for alms.…
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Tinubu and Frank Kokori: A reporter remembers By Festus Adedayo
December 10, 2023 It was 25 years ago; Saturday, October 10, 1998 to be precise. We were all…
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Ondo back story imitates insanity By Azu Ishiekwene
Ondo is one of Nigeria’s most enlightened states. It is, perhaps, side-by-side with Oyo, one of the most significant political…
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When big men capture weak parties By Alabi Williams
04 December 2023 The Nigerian president is listed to be among the most powerful across the world. What is obvious…
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Oba of Benin, ancestors and Lagos By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 4 December, 2023 “Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every…
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Oyibo Chukwu: Owelle The Lion By Prof Bart Nnaji
When Senator Edward Kennedy breathed his last in 2009, Americans mourned the exit of someone every person agreed was truly…
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Adedipe: Still space at the top By Festus Adedayo
December 3 2023 In 1995 when I joined the Tribune newspaper and “squatted” with a friend in Odo-Ona, one of…
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Osoba, Ajasin and reporters of death By Festus Adedayo
December 3, 2023 Last week, in the ancient city of Ibadan, Oyo State, two bedfellows, journalism and history, became objects…
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Coker-Odusote: 100 days at the helm of NIMC By Walter Duru, Ph. D
It was Albert Einstein that once said that “setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it…
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Significance of historic Bishopric consecration ceremony to be held in Ahiara Diocese, Mbaise. By Rev Fr (Prof.) Fidelis I Agwulonu
Every major incident becomes historic, especially when it is of collective interest, and when a people embrace its import as…
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Weah’s new jersey for a troubled continent By Azu Ishiekwene
Liberia and Sierra Leone have a common historical legacy and often tend to imitate each other in war and peace.…
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Abia, Otti has landed! By Emeka Obasi
Something different is happening in Abia where fresh air makes the environment smell sweeter than Jazz perfume. Governor Alex Otti…
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Peace of mind is paramount to our wellbeing By Fr. Peter Iwuala
Being at peace with oneself means not having any internal conflict or turbulence and feeling at ease and in harmony.…
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Why Oborevwori defeated Omo-Agege, Gbagi, Pela By Felix Ofou
On Friday, November 24, 2023, the Lagos Division of Court of Appeal dismissed the petition filed by Senator Ovie Omo-Agege,…
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That Gaza may be free By Chisom Martins Igboko
The world woke up on October 7, 2023, to the news of a terrorist invasion of Israel. The terrorists…
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Another message to Ndi-Igbo: Responding to the Lagos Igbo-investment cancer By Abraham Nwankwo
1. An intelligent people should compare the money profit they make from investing in Lagos and Kano with the non-financial…
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Let democracy defend itself By Alabi Williams
27 November 2023 Mallam Nuhu Ribadu The Service Chiefs who appeared before the House of Representatives last week, for a…
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Dark chapter for the judiciary By Dakuku Peterside
In 1961, the Prime Minister of Nigeria, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, enjoined Justice Adetokunbo Ademola to “never waiver from the truth”…
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The judicial adultery in Kano By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 27 November, 2023 The falcon no longer hears the falconer. A commercial flight landed in Asaba on Sunday but…
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South East zone: Only one thing is necessary by Abraham Nwankwo
Responsible and uncompromised Igbo intellectuals, professionals and elite should focus on demanding the one thing that is both necessary and…
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BRUTALLY FRANK – The Autobiography of E. K. Clark: A review by Dr. Edward Agbai
BOOK TITLE: Brutally Frank – The Autobiography of E. K. Clark AUTHOR: Chief (Dr.) Edwin Kiagbodo Clark NO OF PAGES:…
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A requiem for my mother By Festus Adedayo
November 26, 2023 Last Friday, November 24, around 1pm, I was getting pleased with myself for having scaled the hurdle…
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Rejoinder: Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun By Adedayo Oshodi
The article by one Lasisi Olagunju on the recent nomination of 21 justices for appointment to the Supreme Court should…
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