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Ciroma, my hero man

Ciroma, my hero man

Last week at the IPI World Congress 2013 in Amman, Jordan, I met Mallam Kabir Yusuf, Chairman of Media Trust, publisher of Daily Trust newspapers. I engaged him on the subject of the 100 Nigerian quintessential heroes. Who is his choice as the Nigeri[...]

State of emergency: The real issues

State of emergency: The real issues

At last, President Goodluck Jonathan took the bull by the horns and confronted the monster of insecurity that had threatened to devour the soul of the nation. He did this in a firm, fashionable, surprising and tactical way - beyond the estimation of [...]

Boko Haram: Win the war and win the peace

Boko Haram: Win the war and win the peace

I would have been very surprised, nay shocked, if it went any other way. After the declaration of State of Emergency in three states early last week, the Nigerian military moved in swiftly, pounded Boko Haram to pulp, pulverized and blew them away li[...]

Amaechi’s lesson for other state governors

Amaechi’s lesson for other state governors

“Whatever their clash, who is that American President to withdraw or even attempt to withdraw the security personnel of a state governor? It has never happened and will never happen or the President concerned will be impeached by the Congress irre[...]

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