Opinion
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Bwala, at Al Jazeera, ‘teaches’ how to disown one’s past politics without explaining
Some political interviews expose policy weakness. Others expose something deeper: the fragility of credibility. Presidential aide Daniel Bwala’s recent…
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Power and corruption, By Amanze Obi
“The man at the helm, President Bola Tinubu, typifies the unholy wedlock between power and corruption. Since his arranged emergence…
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Daniel Bwala’s Al Jazeera humiliation, By Farooq A. Kperogi
I barely know Daniel Bwala. He came to the forefront of national media attention in 2022 because of his impassioned…
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Letter to my bandit brothers through Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser
THE statement by Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser, that we are brothers, that you are peaceful, and that we should…
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ADC: A coalition in limbo, By Amanze Obi
“History will normally repeat itself if those who are supposed to learn from its lessons refuse to do so. Today,…
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Democracy as ‘Minority’ Rule, By Chidi Amuta
In the recent Abuja Municipal Area Council elections, the limping elephant of Nigeria’s democracy gave birth once again to a…
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Benue Killings: New tears as FG exhumes Yelewata’s 105
TEARS have been normalised in Benue for years. People are killed, butchered, burnt and buried at intervals as bandits, mainly…
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Nigeria: Statecraft, influencers, spin doctors and evasion of moral obligation
In the fleeting, flattened world of social media, where only simple, singular ideas survive, politicians and media enjoy endless field…
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Olatunji Disu: Arrival of the real super cop
President Bola Tinubu, widely acknowledged for his keen political insight and talent for identifying skilled individuals for essential roles, maintained…
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When Institutions Compete with Influence: Civil–Military relations in Nigeria’s 4th Republic
Nigeria has lived under civilian rule since 1999, its longest uninterrupted stretch of constitutional government. But longevity is not the…
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