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Viewing Kidnapping in Nigeria As a Revolution of the Poor
Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime, Aristotle said. Jean-Jacques Rousseau is famed to have said that one day the poor will have nothing left to eat and they […]
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Killing of Afenifere Leader’s daughter: Don’t set Nigeria ablaze, Olapade Agoro warns
Dr. Olapade Agoro, the Owa ‘Tapa of Itapa Ijesa land and former Presidential candidate of the National Action Council (NAC), has cautioned that the recent killing of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, […]
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Buhari’s insensitiveness to OBJ’s critisism – Wrong approach to National problems
One of Yoruba adage says that “ Ota eni ki pa odu oya” literarily meaning that ‘ones enemy can never be acknowledged with doing any eye catching extra goodness. This […]
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NBC, Female World Cup and Lesbianism – By Gabriel Agbo
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) featured a write-up by one Julie Compton where she was praising the visibility of lesbians in the just concluded female world cup finals in France. […]
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June 12 – Nigeria Celebration of Corruption Bedrock
If anything else suggested President Muhammadu Buhari’s seriousness and determination tackling Nigeria’s problems frontally, the speech made by him Tuesday June 11 2019 in Abuja at the National Democracy Day […]
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The Growing Epidemic of Domestic Violence – By Tony Ogunlowo
Despite the fact we’re living in the 21st century the ugly issue of domestic violence against women ( – and sometimes men!) is on the increase and growing to epidemic […]
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Let’s Be Clear: Almajiri Schools Are Illegal – By Dr. Issa Perry Brimah
There is no dressing that can turn a pig into something else. It will remain a pig. The Nigerian Almajiri tutorship system is illegal. It is unconstitutional and a violation […]
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Nigerian Government failed Adewura and the entire Nation
“… I had hopes of good news every time I saw a tweet with her picture,” Gloria’s tweet captures the mindset of many Nigerians who relentlessly kept the search of […]
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DISCOS and the Case for an Encore for Fashola – By Segun Odunuyi
Way back in the 60’s and 70’s in Lagos, Discos – short for Discotheques- were the places to be on Friday nights when the weekend spell of fun and entertainment […]
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Adewura’s death: What is the value of the Nigerian life?
After social media messages surfaced on May 15th that beautiful and recent graduate of the University of Lagos, Adewura Lateefa Bello has gone missing along the Cement/Iyana Ipaja axis of […]