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OPINION: AS EUROPE BATTLES IMMIGRATION

These are certainly highly perilous times for a modern day African. As I watched the international news channels and see little babies strapped to the mothers' backs in some derelict boats off the shore of the perilous Mediterranean Sea, my...

OPINION: SPATE OF  FULANI HERDSMEN KILLINGS: BUHARI, MIYETTI ALLAH AND THE REST OF US

Did President Mohammadu Buhari actually say in Jos during his visit that it was unfair for people to accuse him of not doing enough to check the marauding killer herdsmen because he looks like them (Fulani herdsmen)?  If he did,...

OPINION: NEM INSURANCE PLC 48TH AGM AND ASSOCIATED GOVERNANCE ISSUES

An integral component of the long-term strategy of any company is corporate governance, epitomised by transparency and accountability. By extension, it is also the single most important means of sustaining the vibrancy and relevance of any capital market in...

OPINION: CARNAGE AND POVERTY AS NATIONAL TRAGEDIES

Two existential issues -security and poverty-that bear great relevance to the assessment of performance of governments globally reared their heads back-to-back, in the last one week, in Nigeria. Both issues were so tangible that they could not escape essential...

OPINION: PLATEAU KILLINGS: FEMI ADESINA AND OTHER PRESIDENTIAL MORTICIANS

Since the unfortunate continued killings of fellow citizens by suspected Fulani herdsmen terrorists over the weekend in Plateau State, there has been outrage by men and women of goodwill from all walks of life especially as it concerns the...

FAAC: Governors Wanted Another N40b After Collecting N147b – NNPC

SAN FRANCISCO, June 28, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has stated that state Governors insisted that the corporation must remit additional N40 billion after paying N147 billion to the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) for the month...

OPINION: RAPHAEL OBONYO, FROM POVERTY TO PINNACLE OF POWER

A Kenyan boy’s odyssey My name is Raphael Obonyo from Kenya. I grew up in Korogocho, the third-largest slum in the capital, Nairobi, where people live in grinding poverty. I was the fourth child in a family of nine, and we...

OPINION: GOVERNOR OKOROCHA, UCHE NWOSU AND THE THIRD TERM AGENDA (PART 1)

The street with the police station on it has one street light burning. The police station itself was dark and still. The City's cheap road crunched loudly under my feet, as I hurried to catch up with Mr ...

OPINION: APC, nPDP AND THE DOCTRINE OF GOOD FAITH

The question of whether Karl Marx was right or not in his contemplation that capitalism contains the seed of its own destruction is subject either way to the dialectics of conversation, logic and ramification, especially against the backdrop of...

OPINION: MEMORANDA FOR OSHIOMOLE, OTHER APC NEW EXECUTIVES

"May this mighty broom that we have become sweep aside that which needs to be swept aside so that all Nigerians may enter into their finest destiny with national pride and utmost dignity. We are ready. We are the...

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