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892New Year Message: ‘I’ll Keep My Promises’
Welcome to the beginning of a New Year of the continuation of change in our beloved nation. I am aware that Nigerians...
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Budget 2016: ‘Nigeria Is Open for Business’
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria presented the following budget address to a joint session of the National Assembly on December 22, 2015:...
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1.4KNigerian Leaders for Yakowa Book Launch in January
Three years after the then governor of Kaduna State, Sir Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa, died in a helicopter crash together with former national...
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901Inconclusive Electioneering
We seem to have accepted conducting one election several times as a way of life. Once an election is concluded, the contest...
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1.1KAudu: Arrested at Victory’s Gate
For Prince Abubakar Audu, death started knocking at the door on Friday, a day before the all-important governorship contest in which he...
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1.6KRetirement, Appointment, Deployment of Perm Secretaries in Federal Civil Service
A day before the inauguration of Nigerian ministers in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, the Muhammadu Buhari administration has effected a major...
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934With 36 Ministers, No Cost-cutting
Many Nigerians wouldn’t have believed anyone who told them that President Buhari would end up appointing 36 ministers. Before May 2015, Nigeria...
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1.2KScreening of Would-be Ministers
Rarely has any person nominated for ministerial position failed the test of the Nigerian Senate. I can remember only one exception, some...
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896Know Your Tenant, Know Your Neighbour
Boko Haram bombs almost always kill only poor people. When they hit markets, bus stations or police stations, the victims are always...
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1.4KWhen Cometh Community Policing?
Until community policing gets official support in Nigeria, nobody should hope to be safe from armed bandits. I have, for many years...