Opinion
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Strategies that could bring you to a new life of freedom By Rev. Fr. Peter Iwuala
Live in the hope of a new life. We can’t move on in our lives if we constantly going back…
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Saving Abuja from Wike, Really? Azu Ishiekwene
Abuja is not in a hurry to change. However, in a city famous for its bad habits fostered by…
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Prospect of a habitable Nigeria post-2023 – Review of Prof. M. J. Balogun’s Book By Prof. Tunji Olaopa
The nature of humanistic and social scientific research is such that they make all manner of interrogation possible, from the…
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Dreams of the Diaspora By Nixon Uzoma
Just as birds fly home to their nests to rest, when the sun sets. So does the human soul long…
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Tony Elumelu charges lawyers on united action for nation building (Read full text of Keynote Address below)
The Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, has charged lawyers in the country to join in…
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China’s leadership playbook and Nigeria’s reality By Dakuku Peterside
Touching down at the bustling Beijing Capital International Airport, you cannot miss that China has again opened to the world…
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Wike and Abuja’s corn sellers By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 28 August, 2023 The only reason the poor have not started eating the rich in Nigeria is, perhaps, because…
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Tinubu and the Balablu of errors By Phrank Shaibu
English humorist, satirist, and author Terry Pratchett, once said “If you do not know where you come from, then you…
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Interrogating Obaseki’s epistle to Tinubu By Festus Adedayo
August 27, 2023 On October 21, 1968, a letter was written by a group which went by the name, Egbe…
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Tinubu, beware of Quattara! By Emeka Obasi
Niger as battle ground is sweet music to the ears of President Alassane Dramane Ouattara whose goal is to divert attention…
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Kenneth Gbagi: When a serial abuser, fugitive becomes sanctimonious By Pius Mordi
When a man who allegedly insulted, assaulted and dehumanized people that worked for him and had the guts to seek…
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Niger in turmoil: The Only way in is the way out By Sola Isola
Niger, a large and arid country in West Africa has a history of coups and attempted coups since its independence…
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Gas car rigmarole: Questions Tinubu can’t ignore By Azu Ishiekwene
It was not meant to be this way. But like a good number of things Nigerian, the story is hardly…
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The return of Abacha via his bagman By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It is no fake news that General Sani Abacha’s bagman has returned to the Nigerian cabinet to take charge of…
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Checking coup d’etat resurgence through good governance By Aderogba George
The media was recently awash with news of a coup d’état in Niger Republic. The Gen. Abdourahamane Tiani-led military junta…
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Possible effects of false prophecies in people’s lives By Rev. Fr. Peter Iwuala
Today, practically everyone is called by God to be a prophet. Prophetic preaching has a propensity to spiritualize the aspects…
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Ìsèse Day and Tinubu’s headache By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 21 August, 2023 Today’s Yorubaland is a very reluctant part of Nigeria. But it is also the most conflicted…
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Saving the Naira and ourselves By Dakuku Peterside
Indeed Naira, the Nigerian legal tender, has no religion, tribe or tongue. It is common to all of us as Nigerians and…
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Does Shiroro fallen soldiers’ blood matter? By Festus Adedayo
August 20, 2023 When death became ubiquitous and cheap as air, afflicting the young and the old in their scores,…
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ECOWAS military intervention in Niger and a new proxy war..By Dr Nelson Aluya
There has been increasing international spotlight on a small country in the Sahel region of West Africa called Niger since…
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The gradual collapse of the Nigerian Public Service By Suleiman Kolawole Ajibade
Of all organs and agencies of government, it is only the Public Service that has remained unscorched until now. The…
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Engaging Nigerien Military President is like having sex with someone you hate By Azu Ishiekwene
A good number of people, including me, seem opposed to Nigeria leading the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…
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Shall we tell the President? By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I borrowed this title from the British thriller writer, Jeffery Archer, but I am in no mood to discuss that…
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Niger Coup: On Russian mercenaries, NATO forces and looming proxy wars in ECOWAS By Yushau A. Shuaib
The hurriedly declared resolution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to deploy troops to restore democracy and…
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Challenging the new ministers By Dakuku Peterside
Three recent developments are the focus of people with a keen interest in the political affairs of Nigeria at the…
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