Features
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400NIGERIAN WOMEN IN POLITICS TODAY
Over the years, there has been a change in the role of women in the contemporary African society. The days of women...
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251The Left and Nigeria’s 2019 election
In late 1978, or early 1979, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, one of Nigeria’s frontline political leaders and the leader of the newly-proclaimed Unity...
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217Nerve gas attack: New global security threat
Russia is having it rough with the West. Every day, it is in the news for wrong reasons. And there are no signs...
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292You only fail when you stop trying – Benjamin Aiwonodagbon
Tell us about your educational background? My educational journey has been pretty interesting so far. I attended multiple schools in the semi-urban...
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400Gbemisola Ope: After 8 years waiting to conceive…
I was already taking ivf drugs when i found out i was pregnant Gbemisola Ope, President of the Association of Professional Party...
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278Oluwo, Yoruba Imams at war over Waziri title
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Adewale Akanbi and the League of Imams and Alfas in the South-West, Edo and Delta states are...
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292Apprehension As Governors Turn Senate To Their Retirement Home
Some governors have indicated interest in the 2019 senatorial election after their tenure. Currently, there are 15 ex-governors in the Senate,...
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226WHO WANTS TO SABOTAGE BUHARI’S RE-ELECTION BID?
Presidential spokesperson, Mr. Femi Adesina, last week, treated an already wearied voting population to some comic relief, when he said the reason...
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2.4K10 POWERFUL POWERS OF PORNOGRAPHY, EVEN IN THE CHURCH?
I am aware most, if not all of the readers of this post know somebody who has struggled and is still struggling...
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251My daughter, Iyabo, won’t take nonsense from anyone – Obasanjo
About four years after Iyabo Obasanjo wrote an open letter to his father, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the former President has described his...
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201Fact-checking Osinbajo and Jonathan
It is not entirely clear why Vice President Yemi Osinbajo chose the occasion of Monday’s 7th Quarterly Business Forum to, as it...
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539‘I’ve Learned to Open My Mind to New Ideas’
Hon. Hakeem Olaogun Dickson is no doubt a man of many parts – he is an accountant, seasoned administrator, entrepreneur and above...
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264As herdsmen turn “landlords” in Delta State
UNBELIEVABLE! That was the reactions of most Nigerians when Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State recently told the Assistant Inspector-General of Police...
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272Olubadan versus new kings: When kings fight dirty in Ibadan
DESPITE a court intervention in the face-off between the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji and his Obas-in-Council over the elevation of...
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316Why The Growing Rate Of Suicides In Nigeria Is High
The death by suicide of one madam Uzoaku (66) over the weekend in Anambra State has brought to the fore the growing...
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253How Saraki is commanding loyalty, maintaining vice-hold grip on Senate
While his emergence as senate president proved a mastery of political manoeuvrings and cunningness, his manner of control of Nigeria’s upper legislative...
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274Nigeria’s dysfunctional bureaucracy
Unlike what obtained in 2015, there were no mammoth crowds lining the streets to receive President Muhammadu Buhari as he visited Benue...
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341Challenges before 2018 Hajj
ONE of the greatest challenges regarding the forthcoming Hajj is how to meet up with the deadline of March 31, 2018 when...
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291‘Contributing to Africa’s knowledge base since 2003’
Today my column takes a deserved break from writing about politics. Given the nature of politics – contest over power, resources and...
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303Between History And Current Demands In Nigeria By Edwin Madunagu
One of the propositions of Leftists’ theory of history is that human beings are the makers of their own history. A corollary...
