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TETFund: Fast forward to research republic-Elemdi Akowe
“I think the idea initiated by TETFUND is a welcome development and we should make sure that whatever research that is going on in our universities is research that is useful and can be practicalized in our industries.
This will expand the…
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Galadima: The man who virtually worked until he dropped dead-Tanko Ahmed
Pardon me for my ruthless title of a tribute to the most brilliant and hardest worker I ever came across in my entire 34-year career in government service, particularly at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies.
Let me,…
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Why Hon. Bello Kumo remains politically indispensable to Gombe- Abdulmumin Giwa
The level of indispensability displayed by pacesetters in various fields of endeavour in life results from the Gargantua performances they exhibit. This draws people's loyalty and hopes to them bourn out of confidence and faith.
Hon. Usman…
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Prof. AA Gwarzo: Tribute to a distinguished philanthropist @43-Adnan Mukhtar Tudunwada
I will be writing my first article in 2021 to celebrate the birthday of one of the exceptionally generous person I have come across; a philanthropist par excellence, whose generosity knows no bound, whose aim and wealth is for serving…
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Prof Pate and FUK: A square peg in a square hole- Inuwa Hamza Yunusa
The emergence of Prof. Umar Pate as the next Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Kashere (FUK), Gombe State has reminded everyone that cares to listen that the nation's ivory towers of learning always deliver when it mattered the…
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Leadership question and the issue of Nigeria’s National Unity-S. A. Tanko Yakasai OFR
By S. A. Tanko Yakasai OFR
In December 2016, a lecture was organised in Kano to celebrate my 90th birthday. By then, it was a practice to celebrate the annual events of my birthday with public lectures. But since 2016, due to the…
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Adieu Prof. Habu Shuaibu Galadima scholar per excellence-SK Usman
To say that the sad news of the demise of the highly respected Professor Habu Shuaibu Galadima, Director General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, is shocking to anyone that knew him, is an…
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Stop The Axe: Kano zoological and botanical garden next on line of destruction-Yusuf M. Adamu
Kano city, now metropolis is an important chapter in the history of world urbanization and if we describe Kano as the queen of Hausaland and the princess of western Sudan, we wouldn’t be mistaken. History makes a place and it is not just…
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Katsina, new haven of terror-banditry in Nigeria?- Yushau A. Shuaib
Was it not strange that the abduction of Kankara boys occurred on the day President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Daura, his hometown, in Katsina State, on a private visit? It is even more curious that the abductees were released on his…
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The Amina Abdullahi Umar Ganduje you all don’t know-Barr. Aminu Yahuza
Dr Amina Abdullahi Ganduje is the daughter to the current sitting governor of Kano State Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Despite the fact that her father is the number one citizen of the state, she is a host to many achievements to her name and you…
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