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Babangida at 79 and June 12 haunting shadow
By Nehru Odeh Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, (IBB) Nigeria’s ex-military dictator who turns 79 today defies description. While some call him…
How to talk to someone who doesn't wear a mask, and actually change their mind
Shutterstock Claire Hooker, University of Sydney It could be a brother or sister. It could be a neighbour. It could…
Getting to grips with the COVID-19 outbreak in Nigeria
High school students wear face masks as they wash their hands on August 3, the first day of partial resumption…
If Bola Tinubu fixed Lagos, he can fix Nigeria
I have never been passionate about any Nigerian politician after Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Alhaji Lateef Jakande, as I am…
UNILAG: Ivory Tower Or Tower of Babel?, By Olabisi Deji-Folutile
The truth is there is little or no love lost between the chairman of the Governing Council and the University…
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…to return to sanity, the visitor (the president) should exercise his power to dissolve the Governing Council, as constituted, and…
Amaechi, Abati, Nigeria and Chinese Loans, By David Iyofor
Agreed, as a nation we need to have this discourse, a holistic conversation about our foreign loans/debts, but constricting the…
A Reverie With George Orwell: Of Tai Solarin, Mailafia and Lai Mohammed, By Festus Adedayo
No matter the attempt by Mohammed and his coronet tyrants to criminalise free speech in Nigeria and DSS’ move to…
In COVID's shadow, global terrorism goes quiet. But we have seen this before, and should be wary
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With love for my brother, Femi Adesina by Bolanle Bolawole
When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died – Hosea 13:1. Alhaji…
