MEDAL NEEDED FOR MEDIOCRITY
— 9th August 2016The Games of the XXXI Olympiad are already in full swing and the first sets of medals were awarded on
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THE FRENCHMAN’S FRENCH LEAVE
— 9th August 2016Like his compatriot, Philippe Troussier in what could had been his second missionary journey to Nigeria,
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The theology and ideology of Nigerian violence
— 9th August 2016Two curious events took place last week. In one, the leadership of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
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Governors’ media/publicity relations
— 8th August 2016MY application of ‘governors’ here is generic. The extrapolation covers administrators, chairpersons,
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The mess in the House
— 8th August 2016With a cool, calm, urbane look, and a learned diction and disposition, I had become one of his many secret
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IS MENOPAUSE THE END OF WOMANHOOD? …… (2)
— 7th August 2016An English adage says, and I quote; “Sorrow is better than fear, because fear is a journey, and
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Abia NDDC nomination: Buhari, beware of internal enemies
— 7th August 2016Many times in my private moments I empathize with the President Muhammadu Buhari. You never know the
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Truth is NOT Bitter
— 7th August 2016There are so many fallacies, so many clichés, and so many age-old expressions and phrases which repetition
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My advice to married couples after divorcing my wife of 16 years
— 7th August 2016It is not every day you get to hear a man, especially in these parts, admitting that making a marriage
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THE INSECURITY IN SECURITY VOTES
— 7th August 2016You may not know him, but he is not a small quantity. Alhaji Rabi’u Idris is the Special Adviser on
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