Opinion
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These reckless comments on 2023 presidency, by Fredrick Nwabufo
Power. It excites and incites. It can excite hope and strength, or incite tension, hate and bitterness. Why should the…
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Alfred Olufemi: Why we should all embrace the new Femi Fani-Kayode
In one of the official photographs that he was sure would make the front page of newspapers the next morning,…
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Prof. Gwarzo: An Encounter with Nigeria’s Education Philanthropist, by Gidado Shuaib
“Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the…
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Who Wants Ahmed Dikko Out of PH Refinery Rehab Train?
By Jeremiah Odafe-Igho Why is Engr. Ahmed Dikko, Managing Director of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, (PHRC) coming under series…
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JUST IN: Imo ready to receive President Buhari – Commissioner
Imo Information Commissioner Declan Emelumba says the state government is set to receive President Mohammadu Buhari on Thursday in Owerri.…
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Abimbola, I know what the DSS really really does and wants by Dr. Peter Afunanya
Abimbola, I have read your piece, titled, WHAT DOES THE DSS REALLY REALLY DO?, published on the back page of…
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Fallacies of ethnic agendas, by Fredrick Nwabufo
The fear of ethnic domination is as old as Nigeria. Mutual recriminations and suspicion have been the scourge of Nigeria’s…
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Understanding IMF SDR Allocation to Nigeria By Adefolarin A. Olamilekan
The announcement by the board of governors of the IMF on August 2, 2021 approving the Special Drawing Rights (SDR)…
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Much Ado About The Surrender of Repentant Boko Haram Members
By Nelson Ekujimi It’s an indisputable fact that our dear country Nigeria today is ravaged by security challenges from all…
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All Eyes on 2023: PDP, Tambuwal to the Rescue
By Chido Collins With the abysmal performance of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in government, the expectation of the…
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Audacity of fake news: Army recruiting Boko Haram members? By Fredrick Nwabufo
It is my deduction that fake news is fecundated by prejudice; prejudices whether ethnic, political or religious. Nigeria’s social media…
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Can we expunge ‘northerner, southerner’ from Nigerian lexicon? By Fredrick Nwabufo
National affability has much to do with what we think of one another; how we talk to one another, and…
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IBB On 2023: Why Osinbajo is a Recurring Decimal for Nigeria’s Presidency
A stage for national debates on who succeeds the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari, seems to have been finally set by…
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The dictator in every Nigerian, by Fredrick Nwabufo
We all detest dictatorship when we are the victims of its reverberations, but when we wear the jackboots and are…
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Misadventures of those Israeli Filmmakers in Nigeria
The uproar surrounding the arrest and detention of 3 Israeli filmmakers in Nigeria by the Department of State Services is…
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The sense in quota system, by Fredrick Nwabufo
The quota system in Nigeria was conceived to address an inequitable system, but the prevailing “unjust system” betrayed the purpose…
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Abuja’s poor lighting – What Buhari, Bello, FCTA must know by Wale Odunsi
This is not the type of essay you have to read up until the middle or closing section before you…
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Fred Nwabufo: In 2003, South-east voted for Obasanjo against Ojukwu – why?
Those plunking for secession and advancing hate for the north may not know that the region was once a convenient…
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Abba Kyarigate: How not to be a Policeman by Nelson Ekujimi
All over the world, the police is an institution for which integrity and character is the watchword and no effort…
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Who is the North’s equivalent of Kanu and Igboho?
In 1950, at a constitutional conference to review the Richards Constitution in Ibadan, northern delegates threatened to secede from Nigeria.…
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