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609Like the Duck… Elders Now Follow Youngsters
By ABBA MAHMOOD — Like their contemporaries elsewhere such as France where a 39-year-old is now president, younger elements are coming out...
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898‘Now on Life Support, Buhari Should Resign’
Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose Wednesday issued a press statement in which he claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari had been on life...
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633Shocking Revelations from JAMB
By STEVE NWOSU — (‘Frank Talk’ column on the back page of The Sun, Wednesday, June 28) — Professor Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar...
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Former Taraba Governor Suntai Dies
Former Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State, north-east Nigeria, has been reported dead. He was 55. Suntai, as the pilot of a...
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Nigerian Universities Jack Up Tuition Fees?
Citing poor funding by the federal and state governments, at least 38 Nigerian tertiary institutions have increased their tuition fees. Students of...
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690The Challenge from the Senate
For the first time in many years, I’m hearing something positive coming from the hallowed chambers of the Nigerian Senate. In a...
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EFCC Arraigns Ex-Minister Akinjide for N650m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, June 22, 2017, arraigned a former minister of state for the Federal Capital...
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Time to Be Sober
By ABBA MAHMOOD – A lot is going on in the social media over the Biafra agitation and the ultimatum issued by...
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Saudi King Replaces Crown Prince with Son
Saudi Arabia’s king Salman has fired crown prince Mohammed bin Nayef, 57, and appointed his son, Mohammed bin Salman, 31, as successor...
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658The Unambiguous Messages of Northern Youths
NIGERIA – I admire the courage and clarity of northern youths. I love specific and decisive people. Their messages to the Igbo,...