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Gov. Bala Mohammed and politics of criticism- Danliti Goga
By Danliti Goga
I was putting finishing touches to a criticism of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development following Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State’s disturbing allegation that the…
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Hanifa: A mischance that may melt and merge a malice- Bala Ibrahim
Kano, it’s people and the lovers of justice all over Nigeria and beyond, went to bed last night with a high sense of solace, pursuant to the decision of the court yesterday, Monday, to remand in prison, the confessed killer of little Hanifa…
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2023: Bola Tinubu and his ‘loyal boys’ in government-Yushau A. Shuaib
By Yushau A. Shuaib
During a visit to Lagos on an advocacy campaign on the need for the diversification of the Nigerian economy in 2004, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Engineer Hamman…
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Believed Bafarawa’s bond with the boom in banditry- Bala Ibrahim
“Repeat a lie often enough and it becomes the truth”. This is the law of propaganda often attributed to the Nazi Joseph Goebbels, who was a German Nazi politician that was the Gauleiter of Berlin, chief propagandist for the Nazi Party, and…
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Hanifa: A heartbreaking homicide that would leave a haunting history-Bala Ibrahim
This is the third attempt I am making to write something on this terrible incident. Each attempt is aborted by the terrifying sickness, sadness and the sentimentality of the imagined feelings of the parents of Hanifa, the fervour of…
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Doctor’s Spectacle: Hanifa’s death could lead to her mother’s death -Khalid Sunusi…
By: Dr Khalid Sunusi Kani
I have been very busy these days with my clinical activities, that's why I couldn't release a comprehensive write-up on the trending tragedy of Hanifa's gruesome death.
However, I have realised that, if this…
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The Babangida leadership prescription- Dan Agbese
By Dan Agbese
President Ibrahim Babangida’s criteria for the Nigerian leader he would like to emerge post President Muhammadu Buhari should stimulate national debate on the leadership question.
In his latest interview with Trust TV…
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Zulum: I am not a politician , I became a governor by coincidence-Bala Ibrahim
Professor Babagana Umara Zulum is the Governor of Borno state today. A quick search on his biography said he obtained a degree in Agriculture Engineering from the University of Maiduguri In 1997, he proceeded for a Masters degree in…
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Nigerian Rice: The place of PMB in the pomp and pageantry of its pyramids-Bala Ibrahim
As I write this article, President Muhammadu Buhari is unveiling the biggest ever, pyramids of paddy staked rice on the grounds of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI), Airport Road, Abuja.
In what is adjudged the largest…
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Why Tinubu must never be Nigeria’s president-Festus Adedayo
By Festus Adedayo
So I was at the Alausa Governor’s Office in Lagos. Accessing the governor was like seeking needle in a haystack. His Press Secretary sent words up that an irritant interloper had come to ferret response to a…
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