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Nigeria and war of tongues
FEMI ADESINA Our country is at war today on many fronts. Nigeria battles insurgency, terrorism, banditry,…
David Mark: Statesman of peace @ 73
PAUL MUMEH, ABUJA The Senator David Alechenu Bonaventure Mark clan, including his household, friends, associates and…
Uprising in the East; uproar in the North – but ‘Nigeria go survive’
FREDRICK NWABUFO Nigeria is at a tempestuous crossroads. It will be a failed attempt at casuistry…
Hijab activism
Ray Ekpu There is the unpardonable attempt by Hijab activists in Kwara State and in the…
Breaking NDDC’s 25-year-old jinx
OSIGBEME MUSA For 25 years, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC) struggled in vain to get…
ODUDUWA REPUBLIC: AGAINST SECESSION
DURO ONABULE AGAINST SECESSION: A TESTAMENT TO YORUBA LEADERS AND PROMOTERS OF ODUDUWA REPUBLIC I saw…
Ortom and insecurity conundrum in Nigeria
…first to abolish open grazing PAUL MUMEH Hate or love him, what has remained incontrovertible since…
Full text of the APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s statement on the herders’crisis
The herder-farmer dispute has taken on acute and violent dimensions. It has cost too many innocent…
Opinion: Niger governor and his sleeping cabinets
Umar Yunusa A government that came to power by deceit has nothing to offer its subject…