Opinion
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PDP crisis and national stability, By Reuben Abati
The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) came to a head over the weekend that just passed, November 15…
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Are we even a country? Or just a shared space of trauma
I am sick. I am physically sick to my stomach. While we were all going about our business, arguing…
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How they buy Judges — and break the country, By Babafemi Ojudu
A lot happens in Nigeria that, if you did not witness it yourself, you would swear it was impossible. Some…
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A minister of particular concern, By Ugo Onuoha
“WHAT happened between Minister [Federal Capital Territory, FCT] Wike and the officer [Navy Lt. AM Yerima] is unfortunate. When he…
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Dividends of the Trump threat, By Chidi Amuta
It is Soyinka in his dreadful play, “Madmen and Specialists”, who insisted that “Even poison has its uses… You can…
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Money, lots of money, is national value -Taxi driver
THE pristine automobile zoomed past us. The noisy announcement of its arrival commanded the attention that its presence demanded. The…
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The case for additional state in South-East
You may have noted the recommendation by the National Assembly Constitution Review Committee for additional state in the South East.…
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If it were Peter Obi
Two days ago, I had a flight from Enugu to Abuja. I only learnt of the change in departure time…
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10 lessons Lt. Yerima has taught Nigeria
Lt. Ahmed Yerima’s conduct in a recent public stand-off with FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has rightly ignited a national conversation—not…
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Social Media warriors drowning out solutions to Nigeria’s security crises
Nigeria’s response to international criticism led by US Senator Ted Cruz, over the persecution of Christians in Nigeria, has devolved…
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