Opinion

In Defence of Ganduje, By Kamal sarki

It is reported in some of the online news outlets , that one Saleh Zazzaga who claimed to be a Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) has written a petition asking the national chairman Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to resign or face a legal action. In the said ill written and politically motivated petition the […]

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It’s Hot Chase And Death For Kaduna Terrorists

By Paul Adams For many years, the criminals made life hell for Kaduna State residents. If they were not stealing and looting from them, they were kidnapping them for ransom or worse, killing them. It was beginning to seem like the security operatives were helpless and the ordinary people were conscripted to a fate of […]

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Bello Gate: EFCC, Bello & Rule Of Law, By Ahmad Nas

Corruption is certainly not a new phenomenon in Nigeria. Rather, it has long been an intrinsic element of Nigerian society affecting virtually all spheres of the West African country. Anecdotal evidence indicates that corruption is culturally acceptable because members of the family, tribe or ethnic group benefit from an individual’s ill-gotten gains. To highlight the […]

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Prof. Falola Warns Tinubu of Potential Unannounced Protests, Citing Bangladesh as Example

Renowned Professor of History and African Studies, Toyin Falola, has issued a stark warning to President Bola Tinubu, highlighting the government’s failure to address the underlying issues that sparked the #EndBadGovernance protests across Nigeria in early August. Speaking on Channels Television’s “Inside Sources” with Laolu Akande, Professor Falola cautioned that the administration should be wary […]

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Governance By Palliatives is Failure of Governance, by Adekunle Adekoya

“A blemish may be removed from a diamond by careful polishing, but evil words once spoken cannot be effaced.” — Confucius (551– 479) BCE The quote above in several respects refers to the situation in which we have found ourselves. On May 29, 2023, President Bola Tinubu spoke evil words into our economy by unthinkingly […]

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Kudus To the New DG in Town, By Auwal Dankano

The new appointed Director General of National Planing Centre Baffa Babba Dan’agundi done a great job by involving those participated in the last elections election, to play a role in the centre he now chaired. The Kano born appointee, who head the APC support groups Directorate of Presidential Campaign Committee (PCC), with over 5,000 APC […]

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Protest And the Danger of Single Story, By Auwal Dankano

The long silent of believing in a single story was first broke by a famous born Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie in a long eassy in one of the series programs organised by TED. An average reader believes what he first read or heard from the first source, without getting the other side of the story […]

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Protests: Tinubu’s Real Troubles Are Just Beginning, By Farooq A. Kperogi

By Farooq A. Kperogi In light of his planned astronomical hike in petrol prices euphemistically called “subsidy removal” in 2023, which his opponents also promised to implement and caused Nigerians embrace as inevitable and desirable, I foretold the imminent social convulsion that is gathering momentum across Nigeria now. “I can assure Tinubu that if petrol […]

Opinion

Peep Into FCT New Looks Through Wikeholic Approach

Abba Dukawa LAST year August the Federal Executive Council Inaugurated by President Tinubu at the ceremony he asked them not to disappoint Nigerians, and expect them to serve with Integrity, dignity and Competence to actualize the manifesto of the administration. As part of the administration marked its one year in office the President instructed 47 […]

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Tinubu’s June 12 Fall: Humor, Karma, Compassion – Farooq Kperogi

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s harmless trip-and-fall mishap at the Eagle Square in Abuja during this year’s June 12 Democracy Day celebration simultaneously got camps of people who exulted in emotional triumph, who laughed in self-satisfaction, who lamented the state of the president’s health, and who sulked at people who exulted, laughed, or called attention to […]