Features
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Inside multi-billion naira Zamfara gold mining factory
Nuraddeen Auwalu, in his mid-40s, is not your typical middle-aged taxi driver from one of the communities in Anka, Zamfara…
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France, America, and Niger’s latest coup
Following the tension generated by the threat of military intervention and the stand-off between the Niger junta and the Economic…
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How to survive Tinubunomics, By Akaninyene Esiere
The Tinubu presidency is barely three months old and it is causing untold suffering, despair and angst everywhere in the…
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Impending Flood: Time to take proactive measures and be fully alert
As the annual release of excess water from Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam is upon us, there is a looming threat of…
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Slave trade and unanswered calls for reparations, By Paul Ejime
August 23 is the International Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade and its Abolition. But the major news,…
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ECOWAS, Niger junta in diplomatic ling-pong
After weeks of stand-off, tension would appear to be easing between ECOWAS and the Niger coup makers over options for…
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Niger Coup: Time to give strategic diplomacy a chance
As expected, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has rejected the unreasonable three-year political timetable proposed by the…
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Atiku extends battle against Tinubu presidency, hopes in US suit
While awaiting the judgment of the Presidential Elections Petitions Court, the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election,…
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The rise and fall of Nasir El-Rufai
The rise and fall of Nasir El Rufai Lord John Dalberg-Acton, a 19th-century British historian, politician and writer,…
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Multiple ex-Govs turn godfathers, unsettle governance in states
The toxic politics of godfatherism is taking roots in several states nationwide. Despite institutionalising hefty pension cuts for their lifelong…
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