Posts By Editor
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1.1KDEVELOPINGDanjuma’s ‘Secret’ Sets Tongues Wagging
Former chief of army staff and later defence minister Lt. Gen. Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd) Thursday remarked that Nigerians won’t sleep if...
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610OVERHEARD...The Death of Common Sense
By LORI BORGMAN* Three yards of black fabric enshroud my computer terminal. I am mourning the passing of an old friend by...
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662BUSINESS & ECONOMYAtiku on Nigeria’s Profligate Borrowing
Endless borrowing will lead to endless sorrowing By ATIKU ABUBAKAR* John Quincy Adams once said “there are two ways to conquer and...
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1.1KLEADNSUKKA: The Plight of a People
Eggheads discuss Nsukka’s life in the wilderness of deprivation Nsukka is beset by multiple problems affecting the education and health of its...
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612LEAD STORIESUK Election 2019: Boris Johnson Returns to Power with Big Majority
By NICK EARDLEY, political correspondent Boris Johnson will return to Downing Street with a big majority after the Conservatives swept aside Labour...
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610EDITORIALUnbridled Nepotism: Where Is Nigeria Headed?
President Muhammadu Buhari’s unhidden nepotism reared its ugly head yet again this week. He replaced the executive chairman of the Federal Inland...
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1.7KIN THE NEWS...Enugu Governor Praises Accountant-General
Enugu State governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has showered praises on the accountant-general/permanent secretary of the state, Sir Paschal Okolie, for writing a book...
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671OVERHEARD...Sahara Reporters’ Assets Frozen Amid Surveillance, Censorship
By CPJ New York, December 10, 2019—Nigerian authorities should halt all efforts to intimidate journalists working with the U.S.-headquartered, Nigeria-focused Sahara Reporters news website...
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1.4KOPINIONA Bookkeeper’s Remedy for Winter
PHOTO: Book author Sir Paschal Okolie (2nd left), his wife Stella (1st left), Enugu State deputy governor Barr. (Mrs) Cecilia Ezeilo, and...
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585DEVELOPINGCommonwealth Secretary-General to Speak on Climate Change
Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland will be leading a delegation to the UN Climate Change Conference, COP25, to be held in Madrid, Spain,...