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OPINION: ALEX OTTI: BETWEEN FACEBOOK GOVERNANCE & SCHIZOPHRENIA

Those who know the defeated 2015 All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) Governorship candidate in Abia State, Dr Alex Otti, should extend help to him before he totally unhinges and destroy the last of whatever is left of his public...

OPINION: NIGERIAN ARMY’S RE-ASSURING VICTORY OVER TERRORISM

Overtime, I have observed the character of terrorism as a complex, unpredictable and dynamic phenomenon. Terrorists are very determined rebels, who hardly flinch like Lucifer in perpetrating evil and atrocities. They have a resolve that is almost unbreakable and exhibit...

OPINION: DOES PRESIDENT BUHARI TRULY LOVE NIGERIA?

One common and usual refrain among loyalists and supporters of Nigerian leaders in the past decade is that the particular leader in question, ‘means well for the country’. The issue of meaning well is often brought in to counter...

OPINION: UPDATING ARMY’S RULES OF ENGAGEMENT

General Tukur Yusuf Buratai will on April 12th 2018 launch the updated Army headquarters directives on standing rules of engagement, use of force as well as detention and interrogation. The event which is entirely a military event but will however be symbolically...

OPINION: BUHARI’S DECISION TO SEEK RE-ELECTION

I was surprised that some people seemed surprised that Buhari decided to seek re-election. I have always maintained that it will be unthinkable for any President of the country to forgo the opportunity of seeking re-election – even if...

OPINION: BUHARI’S ENDGAME

President Muhammadu Buhari's chances to be reelected in 2019 have continued to shrink giving legitimate reasons to adduce that the upcoming election may not be free and fair as the APC government may recourse to the illegitimate use of...

OPINION: AUTHORITY LOOTING: YOU BE THIEF; I NO BE THIEF

In the light of many eye-sore and ear-sore episodes which have characterised contemporary every day lived experiences of Nigerians, it is practically impossible to allow our dead leaders-of-thought to rest in peace; I need to invoke the spirit of...

OPINION: ISSUES ARISING FROM ABACHA LOOT

I just finished reading a syndicated story in some online news portals of April 9, 2018 with the headline: "Abacha Loot: Adeosun blocks $17m dubious payment to Malami's lawyers." From the headline, the objective of the report was clear:...

OPINION: BURATAI’S LABOUR OF LOVE FOR ARMY

The current Chief of Army staff Lieutenant General Yusuf Tukur Buratai will for a very long time to come remain a major factor when the comprehensive history of the Nigeria Army is written. My personal accounts of the person of...

OPINION: BUHARI’S SECRET PETROL SUBSIDY PAYMENTS: A NATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT?

The difference in meaning between the two words "finish" and 'complete' is most times confusing but can be made clearer using the current Nigerian Presidency. Thus, when a country is ruled by a president who trumpets his impeccable integrity...

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