Edo, Oshiomhole and waning popularity
— 30th September 2016In Edo State, it is a mixed bag of feelings after Wednesday’s governorship election. On one hand,
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Nigeria and the sell-all-assets mentality
— 23rd September 2016The debate in Nigeria today is whether the Muhammadu Buhari government should sell the country’s assets
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Nigeria and the problem of restructuring
— 16th September 2016Ever since Alhaji Atiku Abubakar stirred the hornet’s nest a few months ago, with the call for the
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More taxes in season of economic recession
— 2nd September 2016At last, the Federal Government admitted what everybody knew, concerning the state of the country’s
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Wike in the eyes of the editors
— 19th August 2016Prior to the last general elections, one of the issues some people, who wanted to provoke sentiment in
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Amnesty programme and good news from Niger Delta
— 12th August 2016When the late President Umar Musa Yar’Adua unfolded the Presidential Amnesty Programme in 2009, for
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Re: Lesson Nigeria must learn from Turkey
— 29th July 2016We won’t tolerate distractions Since you fear so much for what happened in Turkey, would you then prefer
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Lesson Nigeria must learn from Turkey
— 22nd July 2016Last Friday, blood flowed in Turkey when a section of the country’s Army attempted to overthrow the
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Re: Biafra Haram and the rest of us
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Ikpeazu, Ogah and the Abia ‘elders’
— 8th July 2016SINCE Monday, May 27, when the Federal High Court, Abuja, nullified the election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu
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Shiite protests: Tension in Abuja over text security alert
— 20th April 2018Molly Kilete, Abuja There is palpable tension in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT),
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Herdsmen, farmers’ clashes: Over 257 killed this year –FG
— 20th April 2018Agaju Madugba, Katsina The Federal Government has disclosed that over 257 persons have been killed
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Underage voting: Group accuses political parties of complicity
— 20th April 2018Iheanacho Nwosu; Romanus Ugwu, Abuja A consortium of civil society organisations, under the auspices
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Looters’ list: Again, Secondus dares FG to go to court
— 20th April 2018National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Seconds, has, once again, challenged
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Senate mace theft: ACF, Labour, others condemn attack
— 20th April 2018Bimbola Oyesola; Noah Ebije, Kaduna; Ndubuisi Orji; Okwe Obi, Abuja The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF)
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Entertainment
Nollywood’s Ojukokoro, 3 others, screened in U.S.
— 15th April 2018Nollywood movie Ojukokoro and three other flicks – Oblivious, The Encounter, and Tell Me Sweet Something
South-West Report
Rise and fall of Iwo Emirate
— 19th April 2018Clement Adeyi, Osogbo The speed at which it rose and fell was quite alarming. The Iwo Emirate created
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Abuja Metro
Herdsmen, vandals, reptiles cripple National Stadium
— 18th April 2018Romanus Ugwu Perhaps, in consideration of its importance as an instrument of unity and symbol of peaceful
Oriental News
Buharia: Abia market where vegetables compete with hard drug
— 18th April 2018Okey Sampson, Aba What is in a name? In Igbo, the word Buharia means ‘remove to another area’ or
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Features
Bajau ‘Sea Nomads’ first known humans genetically adapted to diving
— 20th April 2018National Geographic Most people can hold their breath underwater for a few seconds, some for a few minutes.
Literary Review
Writers celebrate seven years of rare literary grant
— 14th April 2018Henry Akubuiro, Lagos Perhaps more than any other group in the last three decades, the Association of
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Lifeline
Incredible: One Nigerian dies of stroke every five minutes!
— 20th April 2018•At Unilag inaugural lecture, Prof Okubadejo explores neurological care in Africa Cosmas Omegoh; Gabriel
Education Review
Africa education ministers to evaluate status of SDGs
— 18th April 2018Xinhua/NAN Education ministers from African countries are to evaluate status of the Sustainable Development
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TSWeekend
My worst experience ever –DKD, actor
— 20th April 2018Christian Agadibe Daniel Kanayo Daniel popularly known as DKD turns ladies’ heads whenever he steps
Opinion
Balarabe and the presidential dilemma
— 19th April 2018Alhaji Balarabe Musa, the first executive governor of Kaduna State, was one of the few discoveries of
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Eagles’ patchy road to Russia
— 20th April 2018There is palpable anxiety within the football community in Nigeria over the team we are fielding at the
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Prophecies, superstition and the rest of us
— 20th April 2018The worldview of most Nigerians is shaped by cultural myths, superstition, prophecy, or sectarian doctrine.
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Religious tolerance: Living in peace to avoid living in pieces
— 20th April 2018Nigeria is gradually degenerating from a multi-ethnic and religious but united nation to a competition
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Missing Senate mace? Count me out
— 20th April 2018In any national controversy, I prefer standing out, rather than join even the “popular” group, whatever
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Re: Looters’ lists and grandstanding of yesteryear
— 20th April 2018Awareness needed Nigerians should work with civil society organisations to promote massive awareness
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Environmental pollution: Elephant in the room
— 19th April 2018Nigeria’s population has grown tremendously since independence. Our landmass, on the other hand, has
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Being in business is also being patriotic
— 19th April 2018Adebola is one of the most ebullient guys I have known in the course of work and life. But as we settled
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For a better Nigeria
— 19th April 2018It is apt for me to begin this piece by enunciating my philosophy and put my views in a proper perspective.
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Balarabe and the presidential dilemma
— 19th April 2018Alhaji Balarabe Musa, the first executive governor of Kaduna State, was one of the few discoveries of
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Buhari and his priorities
— 19th April 2018President Muhammadu Buhari has just told the world what bothers him. At a meeting with the British Prime
