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Nigeria:60 Years Down the Road
Nigeria’s Independence Leaders Part 1 A Pictorial Perspective of Nigerian Leadership Nigeria gained Independence on 1st of 1960, It has had leaders from Nigerian leaders who have helped shape the Nation into a vibrant African…
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Salvaging the North-East – All Hands on Deck
In response to the deplorable insecurity situation and loss of infrastructure brought about by years of violence and insurgency in North-Eastern Nigeria, Governors of the Northeastern states have demanded that the Federal Government allocates more…
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Protest Is Personality
I want to wear the accolade of ‘Protester-in-Chief’, PIC. All of life is one large protest. Generally, we seek the good and avoid evil. We want to drown evil with a lot of good: we…
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New Mandate, New Responsibilities for Nigeria’s Election Czar
Nigerians who are passionate about free and fair elections would be quite relieved that Prof Mahmood Yakubu has finally been confirmed as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a second tenure. Prof….
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New Mandate, New Responsibilities for Nigeria’s Election Czar
Nigerians who are passionate about free and fair elections would be quite relieved that Prof Mahmood Yakubu has finally been confirmed as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a second tenure. Prof….
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Incessant Truck Accidents: Time Bomb That Must Be Curbed
In the last three weeks, Nigeria has recorded at least five major cases of truck and tanker accidents, each recording a disturbing number of casualties. The most recent one that took place last weekend at…
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May University Press Launches Biography: ‘Sonni Tyoden- Tenacity Of Life And Leadership’
May University Press, one of Nigeria’s most prolific Biography publishing firms, recently unveiled the biography of a formidable political leader, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos and current Deputy Governor of Plateau State, HE…
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World Education Day: Out-of-School Children In Focus
Last Month, at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, President Muhammadu Buhari urged the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to coordinate a national plan to address the issue of out-of-school…
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Jakande’s Exit : Reminiscences of The Action Years
It was a special birthday ceremony. Eminent Nigerians trooped in significant numbers to celebrate with the nonagenarian. The presence of officials from the presidency, governors and former governors, ministers and ex-ministers, speakers and former speakers,…
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Miracle-Seeking Nigerians and the Rise of Fake Pastors
In the quest for miracles that can move mountains, many Nigerians have fallen victims to fake pastors. It is in fact not surprising since the Bible says, the love of money is the root of…
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Health
COVID-19 Vaccine Apathy and The Influence of Conspiracy Theories
Since the breakthrough of COVID_19 vaccines, worries and concerns have accompanied their procurement in Africa. It has been over three months since the roll out of vaccines in Europe and America, yet none has been…
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Protest Is Personality
I want to wear the accolade of ‘Protester-in-Chief’, PIC. All of life is one large protest. Generally, we seek the good and avoid evil. We want to drown evil with a lot of good: we…
156 total views, 4 views today
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Incessant Truck Accidents: Time Bomb That Must Be Curbed
In the last three weeks, Nigeria has recorded at least five major cases of truck and tanker accidents, each recording a disturbing number of casualties. The most recent one that took place last weekend at…
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The African Dream: Nigeria At Crossroads At 60
Richard Odusanya When the Union Jack, was lowered on 1st October 1960 and replaced with the Nigerian flag, the dreams of our heroes;Obafemi Awolowo, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Tafawa Balewa and others was not the Nigeria situation…
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50 Years of Nigeria-China Relations: Who Are the Real Gainers?
Although Nigeria-China relations date back to more than five decades, recent developments call for a careful and detailed analysis of this relationship with respect to investment, trade and aid. This month, Nigeria marked fifty years…
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Okonjo-Iweala’s US Citizenship: How It May Shape Her Tenure at WTO
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s two-time minister of finance would finally be resuming in Geneva this March as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation. In the course of her campaign for the coveted position, a lot…
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Successful Entrepreneurs in Nigeria – Their First Jobs (Part 2)
Do not despise small beginnings because according to Tiny Buddha ‘‘from small beginnings come great things’’. This is the case of Jim Ovia, and Tony Elumelu, both of whom are renowned and successful entrepreneurs in…
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Anxieties, Divergences Over Deployment of 5G Technology in Nigeria
The Federal Government’s stance on the deployment of 5G wireless technology in Nigeria seems to be somewhat shaky. This is following some reservations from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) over the planned…
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2021 Headies: Regaining Lost Credibility
It seems The Headies Award held last Sunday has virtually regained all its lost glories of the last few years. The Headies award has always been the center of attraction for both Nigerian music stars…
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Illegal “Baby Factories”: The Numbers Keep Growing
The baby factory business is one of the most disturbing illegal businesses that is persistently ravaging Nigeria. At least ten babies are sold every day in Nigeria, according to a report by the United Nations….
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