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OPINION: T.Y. DANJUMA: THE HYPOCRISY OF A CHIEF MOURNER

When on Saturday, March 24, 2018, Gen T.Y. Danjuma sent out a shrill cry to Nigerians using the exalted pedestal of the Taraba State University's first convocation ceremony as a medium to send out his message, one could see...

OPINION: 2019 POLLS: THE DEALS YET UNCONCLUDED

The pendulum swing of the political forces towards the 2019 general elections is uncertain, though hope is high for the Nigerian masses that the elections will produce credible leaders who love Nigerians and the country. The fears that the...

OPINION: THE LEAH SHARIBU SYMBOLISM

Liya (Leah) Sharibu is the name of the only Dapchi schoolgirl who is still in the captivity of those who abducted her and 109 others on February 19, 2018. The innocent girls were in search of western education, away...

OPINION: SHEHU SANNI AND THE 19 YEARS OF ‘LIE-O-CRACY’

The unveiling of the ‘political class best-kept secret’ has affirmed the existing citizenship binary in Nigeria—the rich and the poor. Interestingly the rich are united even in their opposition and are unwilling to accommodate and or trust the incursion...

OPINION: THE HUMAN SIDE OF BOKO HARAM

The phrase, "human side", was given a Nigerian tinge and notoriety by Femi Adesina, spokesman of the president. On December 24, 2017, Adesina announced that a 55-minute documentary entitled the 'Human Side of Buhari' would air the next day. This...

OPINION: RATHER BE IN FOREIGN JAIL THAN LIVE FREE IN AFRICA

Many Caribbean and African countries are going into agreement with developed countries to repatriate prisoners back to their countries. Countries or prisoners are either given lump sum of money or promised new prisons in their home countries. Some countries...

OPINION: DAPCHI GIRLS’ RELEASE: ENDING THE BOKO HARAM MENACE FOR THE LAST TIME

It is no longer news that 104 girls were released to the federal government of Nigeria after being abducted from their school in Dapchi, Yobe state. Wild jubilation was felt across the nation on the news of their release...

OPINION: WHY IGBOS DESERVE THE SOUTH EAST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

Making a National case for my regional development bill at the Senate The truth is — that every part of Nigeria suffers one form of neglect or the other but some are more unequally yoked than the others. A case in point...

OPINION: LIKE WAKANDA, NIGERIA NEEDS A BLACK PANTHER

It is easier to wake a man sleeping than a man pretending to be asleep...the words of our elders though these days they do not count that much. After the death of his father, T'Challa returns home to the African...

Landslide Kills 6 People In Illela Council Of Sokoto State

SAN FRANCISCO, March 25, (THEWILL) - Six people have died in a landslide that occurred at Illela-Kalmalo village of Illela Local Government Area of Sokoto State. NAN reports that the incident occurred while the victims were excavating sand as part...

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