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Why EFCC must unravel alleged financial malfeasance, misapplication in Yobe
By Usman Machina
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has been faced with an ample opportunity again to prove itself as an incorruptible top rate anti-graft!-->!-->!-->…
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Kebbi violence: Why Malami, Koko have cases to answer
By Iliasu Idris
The recent invasion of our beloved town by notorious bandits that reverberates through the streets of Birnin Kebbi has become an interesting focus of national!-->!-->!-->…
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Cardoso’s achievements vs Akinyemi’s criticisms: Tale of two perspectives
By Lawal Nasir
Dr Bolaji Oluwayanmife Akinyemi (not to be mistaken for the accomplished Nigerian Professor of Political Science and former Minister of External Affairs Bolaji!-->!-->!-->…
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Rarara’s controversial PhD and our moral judgment
By Usman Abdullahi Koli
In Northern Nigeria, Rarara is seen as a rara avis, nothing more; it is because of his mastery of his trade. This has magnetized controversies for the!-->!-->!-->…
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Katsina at 38: Truly, Governor Dikko Radda means business
By Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed
"A serious farmer does not just plant seeds and walk away. He waters daily, weeds constantly, and watches over his crops until harvest." This age-old!-->!-->!-->…
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Miss Nafisah, the English Champion and her N200,000 home gift
By Usman Abdullahi Koli
Miss Nafisah Abdullahi is only 17 years old, yet she has already taken Nigeria to places many nations only dream of reaching. From Yobe, a state too!-->!-->!-->…
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Minister Wike’s uncoordinated development in the FCT
By Adam K. Waziri
When public office holders speak with the air of righteousness, condemning others of corruption and maladministration, one expects that their own conduct!-->!-->!-->…
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Open Letter to Tinubu: Senator Buba’s infamous Past and Present – A National Security Concern (I)
By Sahabi Malami Uzairu
This open letter aims to respectfully bring to the attention of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmad Tinubu, GCON, certain reported activities of!-->!-->!-->…
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Right to reply: Quick note on Governor Radda short leave
By Abubakar Abdulsalam
Only God knows what the opposition PDP in Katsina is turning into recently. People's Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda announced a medical leave of!-->!-->!-->…
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Women’s Rights: Not immunity to accountability
By Dr. (Mrs) Jumai Ahmadu
It is commendable and worth celebrating the global push for gender equality that, in recent decades, has brought about significant progress for women!-->!-->!-->…
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Responsible critique requires fact-driven narratives: A response to Daily Trust editorial
By Sunday Dare
A recent editorial by Daily Trust paints an exaggerated and unbalanced portrait of Nigeria as a nation overwhelmed by hunger, hardship, and helplessness. We were!-->!-->!-->…
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Rejoinder to call for Governor Bala to reconsider creation of new emirates
By Dabo Yakubu Dabs
While perusing through the Opera News app for latest news on my phone, as I had always done, I stumbled upon an article titled “Nigeria: Governor Bala,!-->!-->!-->…
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Stanley Mshelia: Requiem to the pen General
By Inuwa Bwala
In 1993, when I was a contributor on Network Africa/Focus on Africa programme of the BBC, I went to the Lake Chad Basin in search of details, following a deadly!-->!-->!-->…
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Baraden Nasarawa: Who is fooling who?
By Musa Danladi, Karu
In the intricate web of Nasarawa State’s political landscape, few figures have generated as much intrigue and controversy as Alhaji Musa Ahmed, the!-->!-->!-->…
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Buhari: The last march of a General
By Usman Abdullahi Koli
Muhammadu Buhari, former President of Nigeria, is no more. For a moment, I felt very shocked and touched. Not because I expected him to live forever,!-->!-->!-->…
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A passionate appeal to the Senate
By BenPino
I am not a sooth seer. No 2, you, Natasha, are in the age bracket with my first child. No 3 l know your late dad, Dr Momoh Akpoti, a brilliant medical doctor - may!-->!-->!-->…
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