TETFUND, Covid-19 compliant
The Covid-19 pandemic may have brought the world to its knees but it has also actualised a situation in which ultimately each nation swims or sinks depending on the …
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How not to end Taraba crisis
The recent resurgence of hostilities between Tivs and Jukuns in the southern part of Taraba state has sparked yet another round of tension and rancour amidst a blame game …
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Five years of APC and the journey ahead
June is a significant month in Nigeria’s recent political history. The famous significance, for which we mark ‘Democracy Day’ today, thanks to President Muhammadu Buhari’s altruistic sense of history, …
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The undying legacy of Odua
The South-west governors have reconstituted the board of directors of Odua Company Limited. The new board is headed by Dr Lawrence Olusegun Aina (65), past President of West Africa …
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Gov Sani-Bello’s cutting-edge leadership
The 21st Century social-economic dynamics of development require that to be a cutting-edge leader, one must be in tune with modern governance techniques. For Abubakar Sani Bello, it …
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Why Emefiele should accede to request for CBN pensions review
In those days, up to the late 1980s, retiring from the services of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was a rare privilege. Not in the sense of the …
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Conversation with a fraudster
They are now found virtually everywhere, especially on WhatsApp platforms. How they came to be in such forums where you have to be ‘personally’ acquainted with the administrator(s) to be …
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Interrogating the federal character principle
The workability of the federal character principle has come under scrutiny lately during the screening and confirmation hearing of the 38 members of the Federal Character Commission. This is a …
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Imperative of security guarantees forthe future of Hong Kong
As one of the most stable financial hubs, in the world, the Hong Kong special administrative region of China matters. But even as an international commercial hub, its political status as …
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Covid-19: Gov El-Rufai and his critics
“A critic is a legless man,who teaches running” – Channing Pollock Despite the conscientious and resolute efforts of the Kaduna state government at communicating, almost on a daily basis since …
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Diri @61: Cheers to the miracle governor
There can’t be any better way to see the emergence of His Excellency, Governor Douye Diri, as 5th executive governor of Bayelsa State than a “miracle”. Following the result as …
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Policing elections in a Pandemic: Agenda setting towards 2020 governorship elections by Teresa Chigozirim Okoro
Introduction: With the outbreak of COVID19 it is important that INEC, security services and stakeholders make sensible and well-informed decisions regarding how or whether to hold Ondo & Edo State …
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Fighting unconventional enemies conventionally is not a piece of cake by Ayo Akanji
“National security is a serious matter and I do not think it is proper to discuss such details in a public forum.”—Indian PM Narendra Modi Asymmetric warfare against terrorism is …
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Re: As Lalong, citizens bicker over Covid-19 stigmatisation
One of the beauty of the journalism profession is equal opportunity to individuals or groups with right of expressions, in most instances reflecting divergent views in a news content as …
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Uba Sani’s senatorial odyssey in 365 days
In June 2019 when Senator Uba Sani took oath to represent Kaduna Central in the upper legislative chamber of Nigeria’s National Assembly, I foretold that in Kaduna’s seemingly egalitarian political …
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Over the years, Nigeria’s political process has suffered from one problem or another. This unfortunate situation makes it difficult to elect credible leaders and enjoy good governance. Providing incisive insights …
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Fighting unconventional enemies not a piece of cake
“National security is a serious matter and I do not think it is proper to discuss such details in a public forum.”—Indian PM Narendra Modi Asymmetric warfare against terrorism is one …
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Re: Allegation of corruption at NIGCOMSAT
NIGCOMSAT, no doubt, is a strategic organisation in the cause of realising the technological and scientific aspiration of Nigeria. However, after rigorous and extensive private investigation both official and anonymous …
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Voting amidst COVID-19: Edo, Ondo polls as litmus test
The major reason behind the current apprehension on the upcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states amidst COVID-19 pandemic is simply because Nigeria has struggled to conduct a substantially …
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Rape: Right of every female gender matters
Gone are the days when female gender in Nigeria and the world at large enjoyed decent treatment of love, care, respect, reverence, and honour. Unfortunately, the current narrative portrays a …
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Rape: A big gape in our social norms
The whole world is consumed by the voraciousness of the coronavirud pandemic and its effects on the world economy, shutting down fuel supply, cutting out air travel, snuffing the life …
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Nigerians can breath…their lives don’t matter
Who would want to be a Nigerian, in the bitterest moments he finds humor, in action, in words, most times beyond the usual. It’s in us, like that epic advertorial …
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Covid-19: The litmus test for leaders
09029880064, [email protected] In the beginning, it was like a sad but amusing story from a land at the other end of the world. People were dying in China due to an …
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The recent current of the #BlackLivesMatter movement in the US has surged tremendously in Nigeria – a country in the thrall of its own unique kind of ‘’racism’’ – tribalism. Nigerians …
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GIDDENS (1990) declares that globalisation is the intensification of worldwide social relations in such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away. A flu of …
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