Opinion

By Hamza Idris Death is inevitable! The legendary Malam Isa Gusau is no longer with us. Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun (Indeed, to Allah we belong, and to Allah we shall return). The exit of this gentleman and that of many others…
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By Ibrahim Sani Shawai In 2015, during his last visit to India, Barrack Obama, the 44th president of the United States said: “The peace we seek in the world begins in human hearts. And it finds its glorious expression when we look…
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By Brig-Gen. Sani Kukasheka Usman, (rtd) mni fnipr The celebration of the Armed Forces holds significant historical importance worldwide. Originally, the Armed Forces was globally celebrated on November 11th each year as Armistice Day…
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By Hassan Gimba On Monday, January 8, I lost my mother. She died at the age of 85. Despite the age being ripe, it was still a shock. It is normal for a child to see his parents as immortal despite an ingrained knowledge that every soul…
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By Dr. Sule Ya'u Sule It was one of the most difficult phone calls I had to make, afraid of the response that I may likely get. At the same time, I needed to calm my nervousness which was raised by someone on one of the platforms I…
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By Abdurrahman Abubakar Judging a book by the cover most at time gives a bad deduction. A thorough read might have made one understand it better. It is similar to jumping into conclusions on allegations against fraud, and mismanagement…
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By Dr. Auwalu Anwar On Wednesday, 27th December 2023, the former Speaker, the House of Representatives (2000−2003), Rt. Honourable Ghali Umar Na’Abba, died at the National Hospital, Abuja around 3.00 a.m. I had been associated with him…
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By Adnan Mukhtar No doubt Abdulganiyu Rufai Yakub is a quintessential leader whose track record has proven his versatility and capacity in different sectors. Rufai has exhibited high qualities of leadership as Secretary of the…
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By Yushau A. Shuaib In the past couple of weeks, the media has been awash with reported cases of monumental scandals involving individuals and organizations associated with the immediate past administration of President Muhammadu…
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By Hassan Gimba An Igbo adage says that when an anomaly persists for one year, it becomes the norm. So slowly, steadily but surely, it is becoming a norm, an accepted aberration, for a president in Nigeria to appoint himself as a…
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