On June 6, 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari declared June 12 as the country’s Democracy Day as…
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Gulak: Uzodinma disagrees with police, says politics behind murder, not IPOB
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma says the assassination of a former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak, has…
COAS Appointment as Missed Opportunity for Unity
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Chimaroke Nnamani, friend of the poor @ 61
PAUL MUMEH Unquestionably, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani is one of the leading intellectuals in the 9th Nigerian…
The intellectual case against Nigeria’s break-up (I)
FAROOQ A. KPEROGI, PH.D. In light of the strains imposed on our quest for national unity…
FLASHBACK: In his coup speech, late Dogonyaro accused Buhari of dashing hope of Nigerians
On August 27, 1985, the military regime of Maj General Muhammadu Buhari was truncated and Military…
Full text of the communique issued at the end of the meeting of the 17-member Southern Governors’ Forum held on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in Asaba, Delta State.
At its meeting held today, 11th May, 2021, the Southern Governors Forum reviewed the situation in…
Why North may not support Tinubu’s 2023 presidential bid – Arewa youths
In this interview with ADELEKE ADESANYA, National President of Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, Alhaji Shetima Yerima,…
Tinubu: Standing out in the crowd
Dan Agbese The occasion of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 69 birthday last month invited, as such…
Buhari’s empty rhetoric, security of people and human rights
Kolawole Olaniyan President Muhammadu Buhari in his inaugural speech on May 29, 2015 promised expectant citizens…