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Dr Mu’azu: Opening Nigeria to a world of greater opportunities in 2023-Ibrahim Sani Dawakin-Tofa.
By Ibrahim Sani Dawakin-Tofa.
No matter how unpleasant a situation may seem, there is always a point of redemption if there is political will and sincerity of purpose. To those with a blend of both, unpleasant situations are only puzzles…
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Obasanjo: The lovely letters of his latest letter-Bala Ibrahim
Ordinarily, I wouldn’t respond to the letter of the former president, Chief Olusegun, Matthew, Okikiola, Aremu, Obasanjo, GCFR, to President Muhammadu Buhari, because I have long lost faith in his devotion and untainted dedication to the…
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The North eclipses itself-Muazu Muazu
By Muazu Muazu
The North is chronically sick if not terminally. Every day is kidnapping - banditry - violence - insurgency - corruption - armed robbery - pen robbery - exploding of bombs - wanton and extrajudicial killing - freaky…
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Nigeria: A country in combat with conspiracy crises-Bala Ibrahim
Take it or leave it, as a country, Nigeria is countlessly challenged by calamities or even catastrophes, with security being the biggest bane. Regardless of how one looks at the situation of the country today, the hands of the clock are…
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Reorienting Fulani Settlers: The Sen. Kwankwaso’s Munture experiment-Hassan Sani
By Hassan Sani
In the Southern Rano, Local Government Area of Kano State sits remote and serene village, Munture, a predominantly Fulani settlement. The men, like most Fulani, took pride in the number of cattle they own and often engage in…
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Ready for re-structure- Bashir Kabir
By Bashir Kabir
‘You cannot swim for new horizons until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.’ William Faulkner.
The oil dollar, while enticing, has not been a blessing to Nigeria in general and most peculiarly the North. The…
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In defense of Salihu Tanko Yakasai-Dr. Sule Ya’u Sule
By Dr Sule Ya’u Sule
Let's get one thing clear from the beginning. I think Salihu Tanko Yakasai’s arrest is an overreaction. You can say overzealousness. You can also say it is not lifted from President Muhammadu Buhari's Playbook. Who…
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Is Salihu Tanko Yakasai out of Ganduje’s government as a romantic hero?- Muazu Muazu
By Muazu Muazu
Criticism according to Jeande deLa Bruyere is as often a trade as a science; requiring more health than wit, more labour than capacity, more practice than genius.
Public commentary - public discussion and public criticism…
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Jangebe: Juxtaposed between jinx and jeopardy- Bala Ibrahim
Less than two weeks after the abduction of 42 students from a secondary school in Kagara, Niger State reports filtered in that more than 300 students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, Zamfara, were kidnapped last night,…
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Beaten and bedazzled by Bawa’s brain- Bala Ibrahim
I watched with bliss yesterday, Wednesday, 24/02/2021, the senate appearance of Abdulrasheed Bawa, the presidential nominee, and his eventual confirmation as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. It…
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