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1.0KLand Grab: The Chinese in Jigawa
By Mohammed Musa — The Hausa definition of the English word “citizen” is “dankasa” which literally means “son of the soil”. This...
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Demolition of Breeze FM 99.9 Radio’s Office and Equipment
Nigerian authorities’ demolition of the office of radio Breeze 99.9 FM is a shocking affront to press freedom, the Committee to Protect...
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Magu Leads Walk Against Corruption in Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday May 23, 2017, organized an anti-corruption walk in Abuja to further galvanize the...
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714The Trouble with Nigeria, by Atiku
Former vice-president of Nigeria Atiku Abubakar has identified the shift from regional government to a 36-state structure as one of the reasons...
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1.3KTotal Eclipse: Nightfall at Noon!
70 YEARS AGO – People living in Nigeria and most other parts of the world witnessed a total solar eclipse from 12:30...
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956The Trains We Will Need in the 2020s
The politicians may spend the two years left of the current regime talking about rail projects for which they’re seeking almost $6billion...
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842Dear Class of 2017…
By Bill Gates — Congratulations! You’ve just accomplished something I never managed to do—earn a college degree. Between your commencement speaker and...
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1.1KDino Melaye Finds Poison for Corruption’s Use
Prepositions are really little troublesome words. A wrong use of one is capable of conveying a message different from what the writer...
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785Kano: The Need for Caution
By ABBA MAHMOOD – Like many well-meaning people in Nigeria and around the world, I have been following the recent developments in...
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1.3KCoup Rumours and Buratai’s Warning
When did it become the tradition of the Nigerian Army to warn coup plotters rather than arrest and prosecute them? Nigeria’s chief...