Nigerian public officers: Quote and unquote?
— 5th April 2017Language, like mathematics, is a vehicle, perhaps a carriageway. Its main duty is to convey and carry
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It’s your school system, stupid!
— 30th March 2017Wale Babalakin, SAN, we guess is more known as a fat cat tycoon than the fine lawyer he plausibly is.
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Nigeria, a federation at gunpoint?
— 23rd March 2017Mallam Nuhu Ribadu was at Awka, Anambra State, preaching some political gospel the best he knows. Ribadu
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When the economy is sick: First go to doctors, not economists (1)
— 16th March 2017The problem with doctors or health service personnel, generally, is that they are so dedicated to their
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Politics in a game of free kicks?
— 9th March 2017Garcia Marquez, now late, is a richly famous Latin American writer. He authored One Hundred Years of
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Technocrats with broadcast powers?
— 2nd March 2017Abraham Ogbodo is the editor of The Guardian newspapers. He was a guest of the Channels Television last
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Ambode, the megacity and danfo
— 23rd February 2017Akinwunmi Ambode is the current governor of Lagos State. And the matter is that he is pretty good, perhaps
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Can history prophesy the future? (1)
— 16th February 2017Diego Maradona was a notoriously one-footed maestro, with a left foot that had few, if any, equals. Shane
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History never goes on vacation
— 9th February 2017For three times, candidate Muhammadu Buhari had sought the votes of Nigerians to be their president.
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On sources of national power and development
— 2nd February 2017Supo Shasore was among the pack that almost haunted Akinnwumi Ambode out of his ambition of becoming
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True story of June 12 annulment’ll still be told –Kalu
— 13th June 2018Chukwudi Nweje Former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, who is also a chieftain of the ruling
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… Abiola’s campaign manifesto can help alleviate suffering, brother tells Buhari
— 13th June 2018Laide Raheem, Abeokuta Patriarch of the Abiola family Alhaji Muritala, has advised the President Muhammadu
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Mbaka disowns prayers circulating on social media
— 13th June 2018Catholic Priest, Rev. Father Mbaka, has disowned a ‘prayer chain’ circulating on social media purportedly
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N1.26bn fraud: Ex-Plateau gov, Dariye, bags 14 years jail term
— 13th June 2018A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting at Gudu, convicted and sentenced former
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Commission’s boss, lawmaker mourn late Ras Kimono
— 11th June 2018NAN The Chairman of Calabar Carnival Commission, Mr Gabe Onah, has expressed sadness over the death of
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Bloodbath at Ogun border town
— 7th June 2018Laide Raheem, Abeokuta For the families of Alhaji Aminu Isiaka and Bankole Isaiah Adeniran, the tragic
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Abuja Metro
PDP in no hurry to reconstitute BOT – Walid Jibrin
— 11th June 2018Noah Ebije, Kaduna Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BOT), Sen.
Oriental News
Nsukka: Making fortune from palm wine
— 6th June 2018Felix Ikem, Nsukka Wherever there is palmwine there is truth, so says a popular saying. From time immemorial,
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Features
Our Libya story, by returnees
— 12th June 2018Sunday Ani ([email protected]) Following a barrage of reports by local and international media about
Literary Review
Is Jerry Alagbaoso new Cyprian Ekwensi?
— 9th June 2018Henry Akubuiro In 2017, Hon. Jerry Alagbaoso became a major talking point in Nigerian literature as his
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Lifeline
14 years after, Egbo family wants Bayelsa govt to return seized land
— 12th June 2018We don’t know what they’re talking about – Govt Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa For years now, poverty
Education Review
Sex-for-marks
— 12th June 2018■ Randy lecturers on the prowl in universities Gabriel Dike; Bianca Iboma; Fred Ezeh, Abuja; Emmanuel
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I almost dropped out of school for entertainment -Emeka Kachikwu, filmmaker
— 8th June 2018Despite being a green horn in the movie industry, the CEO of Mind Bursters Film Ventures, Emeka Kachikwu,
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Buhari’s new laws: Is the timing right?
— 12th June 2018Every President’s public life reveals. It provides an unusual opportunity for understanding the interplay
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Buhari’s new laws: Is the timing right?
— 12th June 2018Every President’s public life reveals. It provides an unusual opportunity for understanding the interplay
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A master stroke
— 12th June 2018President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to bring the June 12 imbroglio to a resounding closure is simply
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Universities of moral transgressions
— 12th June 2018There is something morally disgusting that is going on in Nigerian universities. Academic staff members
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The daughter who beat her dad: A true-life story
— 11th June 2018Life is an ultra-weird inanimate mass of scary twists and funny turns remote-controlled by a monstrously-creative
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Achebe: Iroko that will never fall
— 11th June 2018When an illustrious personage passes on, his death is not mourned but celebrated. This phenomenal human
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Nigeria as a wayward child
— 11th June 2018The agitation for the sovereign state of Biafra is gaining currency by the day. And so is the call for
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Remembering the man of hope
— 11th June 2018Where were you when you heard the news of the June 12 annulment? Where were you when you heard that the
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Your colleague has died!
— 10th June 2018I now know how Prof Wole Soyinka felt, when he got a cable in the early 70s, that simply said “The
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Strange developments indeed
— 10th June 2018Our society has never ceased to be a hostile environment, even before the amalgamation in 1914. Before
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Financial infidelity
— 10th June 2018Alex and Angela have been married for two years now and the relationship is perfect. But lately, Alex
