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Goodluck, Jonathan!, By Sonala Olumhense
The comma in the middle of my headline converts it from a name to a remark or a sentence. As…
Strategic shift needed to combat violent extremism in Mali
On 20 November, the Malian capital of Bamako once more became the scene of a terrorist attack. The assault…
Buhari’s Free Education: How Free? By Dr Marzuq Abubakar Ungogo
During the presentation of what he termed ‘budget of change’, President Muhammadu Buhari declared free tertiary education in the…
Kano’s Sodomy Case And Its Flawed Resolution, By Muhsin Ibrahim
Some troubled parents in Kano, a few weeks ago, complained that their sons were sexually defiled by some unknown…
Nnamdi Kanu and the Biafran Questions By Joe Onwukeme
2015, in less than 3 days will become history but not without the lingering issue of Biafran secession that…
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Boko Haram: Time For Nigeria To Invest In Explosives Detection By Peregrino Brimah
It is urgently required for Nigeria to invest in explosives-detection technology for Maiduguri and neighboring cities. We can’t keep…
Is Trump the man to protect US against Isis?
What Mr Trump’s saying about how to handle this war is empowering the enemy,” said Senator Lindsey Graham, one…
You may write, but meaning rests with the reader
It is hard to explain why people write. I recall the wisdom of the late Prof Chinua Achebe when…
Our Police Have Gone Mad Again
Following the recent police murder and suicide, Farouk Ayorinsola Obisanya weighs in on the police brutality phenomenon with a spotlight…
The Bewitching Hour: A Short Poem by Femi Fani-Kayode
It is 3 a.m. in the morning: the time that is commonly referred to as the bewitching hour. This is…
