Opinion

Nigeria’s snatch-and-run elections, By Casmir Igbokwe

When it comes to politics and elections, the three states where governorship elections were held last Saturday are hot potatoes.…

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Prof Ben Nwabueze and Moses Oludele Idowu’s apostasy, By Chuks Iloegbunam

Ihechukwu Madubuike’s new book is entitled ‘Aka Ekpuchi Onwa: Ndigbo Unbowed,’ (Eminent Biographies Limited; 2024). Prof Madubuike devoted the book’s…

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They are burning down this house [2], By Ugo Onuoha 

Depending on who you ask, between three and four million Nigerians accounted for internally displaced persons in this country as…

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Presidential yacht and First Lady’s SUVs, By Casmir Igbokwe 

You would think the man is a mad man. But he was only driven by hunger to behave like one.…

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The Supreme Court, Tinubu and Tompolo!, By Akaninyene Esiere

Immediately Professor Mahmoud Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All…

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They are burning down this house, By Ugo Onuoha 

The Roman Catholic church in Nigeria has, probably, done more in the last 24 years in speaking truth to power…

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Justice Inyang Okoro arrested by DSS in 2016 for corruption, By Nwankwo T. Nwaezeigwe 

According to Henry Ward Beecher, “Take all the robes of all the good judges that have ever lived on the…

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Tinubu wins even beyond unreasonable doubt, By Ikeddy Isiguzo 

THE legitimacy the Supreme Court conferred on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will remain contentious for many reasons, chief of which…

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Enough of Yoruba appointments, other ethnic groups arise, By Dele Sobowale

“Hereditary bondsmen, know you not, who must be free must strike the first blow?” – Lord Byron, 1788-1824.   Nigerians,…

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Tortuous, touchy and traumatic 2023 elections: Unbundling Nigeria’s technicality-based election verdict

The supreme court ruling of 26/10/2023, affirming the victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the February 25th 2023 Presidential…

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