OPINION
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Scammers at Work
Even though the Nigeria Police has yet to advertise vacancies for 10, 000 slots as directed by President Buhari, scammers have begun...
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Eddy Ugwu, 1963-2015
I wrote my column of August 16 entitled “A Disease Nobody Understands” on a day I visited my longtime friend and brother,...
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Repositioning Power as a Buhari Agenda
By IKEOGU OKE — In two recent newspaper publications, two prominent Nigerians revealed their awareness of President Muhammadu Buhari’s intimate concern for...
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1.3KContradictions of Otuoke and Abuja
Residents of Otuoke in Bayelsa State have been singing like the ancient mariner in Samuel Coleridge’s poem: “Water, water everywhere/Nor any drop...
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1.1KUnited We Win
At this time in 2014, many Nigerians no longer exchanged greetings or welcomed guests by shaking hands. “Ranka dede”, a form of...
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1.1KNASS: Hidden Wealth Without Work
By UMAR SA’AD HASSAN — After the Senator James Manager-led ad-hoc committee on finance set up to reduce the salaries and allowances...
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1.2KA Disease Nobody Understands
At age 90, former United States President Jimmy Carter wouldn’t be rightly described as a patient of any disease. Nelson Mandela understood...
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1.7KNeither a Lender nor a Borrower
After examining some of the lists of chronic debtors that have been published by some Nigerian banks so far, I have become...
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906A Political Party in Decline
Every good student of Nigerian politics expected the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to be in free fall after losing power at the...
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1.0KReform or Kill NNPC?
By IKEOGU OKE — Against the backdrop of the recent call to kill the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) by Mallam Nasir...