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Not All Bandits Are ‘Criminals’
By Akpandem James
“Before the rise of ethnic nationalism all bandits were seen as criminals; but after the civil war, categorisation became a territorial affair. It now depends…
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President Buhari: The unheralded achievements
“Nigeria has challenges today. Very severe ones. Security is key in any country, if there would be progress and development. But here we are battling insurgency, banditry, kidnappings,…
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TY Buratai: Why the phones are still ringing
By Philip Agbese
Something interesting struck my mind having closely monitored events around the immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. TY Buratai (rtd). One is perplexed…
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Drummers of hate and the drunken dancers
On Sunday, February 14, the Nigerian Presidency in a statement signed by spokesman Garba Shehu reportedly affirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to ensure the protection…
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The Priest and the President
By Femi Adesina
Let’s go back in time to May 2004, when the lands of Yelwa-Shendam, in Plateau State, had turned crimson. Primitive fury and hatred were unleashed, leading to…
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Alkali: Why NEDC is getting it right
By Daniel Enyi
The Boko Haram conflict in North-East Nigeria indeed came with its attendant consequences that saw countless persons' death and the destruction of properties and…
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Why Jonathan May Be President Again In 2023!
No doubt that there is always no smoke without fire as it said in African proverbial literature. Also, the fact that in politics, what is permanent is interest and not enmity!
At…
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Gen TY Buratai: The General who led from the front
By Philip Agbese
Change is inevitable. But whenever it occurs, what comes to mind is how those exiting would be remembered.
For the outgoing Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur…
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Gov Zulum’s Victory Bell at Biu
By Charles Ibekwe
Since the onset of the Boko Haram insurgency in North-East, Nigeria in 2009, Nigeria has witnessed a period classified as one of the most trying in its…
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Exclusive: Politicians intensify lobby for top NDDC job
By Wole Abioye
Politicians from across the Niger Delta region are piling pressure on the Presidency, lobbying to be appointed the chief executive of the NDDC. While…
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