‘Mysterious’ deaths in Kano, Ganduje and Nigeria’s leadership crisis
By ‘Tope Oriola His performance was so epic that he managed to win reelection in 2019. That meant that billions of naira were entrusted to him for another four years.…
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- Human Rights , Opinion
- June 5, 2020
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Insult as treason and other Nigerian Idi Amin Dada Stories
By Festus Adedayo Two pieces of literary works – Williams Stevenson’s thriller, Ninety Minutes at Entebbe and the film, The Last King of Scotland (2006) – plot the graph of…
Favouring some while frustrating others will ruin this nation, Umar tells Buhari
Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (rtd) was the military governor of Kaduna State under the General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (Rtd) military regime. Umar who is a public commentator on national issues…
Mr. President, what would the Buhari legacy be?
By Jibrin Ibrahim Today is the anniversary of President Buhari’s fifth year in power and he has three more years to go before retiring to Daura to take care of…
Durueke: A Major part of us is gone!
.Tribute to a fallen comrade By Okey Nwanguma The news of the death of Uche Wisdom Durueke on the afternoon of 14 May, 2020 hit me with a devastating suddeness…
10 years after: You were president like no other, Ibori hails Yar’Adua
Former governor of Delta state, Chief James Onanefe Ibori has praised the sterling qualities of Nigeria’s late former president, Alhaji Umar Musa Yar’Adua Ibori in remembrance of the 10th year…
How to pull Nigeria from the brink
.By Atiku Abubakar On Monday, April 27, 2020, British oil and gas giant, BP, became the latest in a growing number of energy firms to declare a massive quarterly loss.…
Varsity don replies Prof. Ayade: I pity your students
…Says, Ayade’s PhD may be fake A University lecturer, Dr. Nura Alkali has reacted to the recent viral video of the Governor of Crossriver state, Prof. Ben Ayade who was…
Sometimes, you tell the dead the truth, even when they can’t hear you
.By Wale Adedayo Wickedness is the worst virtue any man can have. I am putting this out here because I know lots of us don’t know this gist. Two year…
The truth about COVID-19 in Nigeria
.By Ebun Adegboruwa SAN Yesterday, a friend called me that he was having difficulty breathing, he’s been weak and has pains in the heart. I immediately told him to race…
Imo: 100 days of corruption and abuse of public trust
.By Collins Opurozor Virtually all contractors in Imo State have just one story to tell: “Government functionaries are threatening to cancel our contracts if we cannot give them money”. Also,…
COVID-19: A monumental disaster is unfolding in Kano
.By Prof. Usman Yusuf There is a disaster currently unfolding in Kano with rising death rates particularly among the elderly that is not getting the national attention it deserves. There…
- Human Rights , Opinion
- April 21, 2020
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Security agents, deadlier than COVID-19
Journalists carrying out their lawful duties are not spared from brutality. With due respect to a few of them that are highly committed to securing lives and property, many security agents remain a burden to the nation. They can best be described as a necessary evil and deadlier than COVID-19.
COVID-19: Brace Up Nigeria…The Rain Is Coming
.By Senator Iroegbu Rainy season in Nigeria brings a lot of health challenges, which should be a cause for concern as there is a possibility it could impact the spread…
The Coming Harvest of Lies
.By ‘Dele Farotimi When you grow up around the old, or perhaps I should say that if you are blessed enough to have “Iya Olu” as your mother’s mother, who…
