Duty & Allegiance: Gowon’s memoirs, an exercise in self-justification! By Olu Fasan
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The ‘National Bureau of Statistics’ latest overview of National Productivity between April-June 2017, has revealed that, the steady decline in output of goods and services, which began in March 2016, has now been thankfully reversed by June 2017.
Questions on FG spending on feeding Pupils
Last week, some newspapers published what Alhaji Lai Mohammed would call “fake news” but which economists, being mostly quantitative in their thinking, would dismiss as deliberate and misleading use of statistics laden with half-truths and untruths. The source of the report was the Presidency – Osinbajo’s half of it. The author, as usual, was Mr Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the Acting President.
A King needs no Palace, Domain or Subjects
HIS Excellency, Senator Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi, the Governor, and by the Grace of The Almighty, the “Constituted Authority” of Oyo State, changed the 197-year history of the monarchy in Ibadan by minting 21 additional Kings where only one had existed. The projection of this reformist is that his chieftaincy factory will produce a total of 33 new kings in Ibadan alone. His raw materials are the 11 High Chiefs in the Olubadan-in-Council, 13 local chiefs or ‘Baales’ and 9 other local chiefs who are yet to be appointed.
The phenomenon of Biafra (7)
The military coups of January 15, 1966 and July 29 the same year have had profound negative effects on Nigerian history from which the country is yet to recover
The Blood of Jesus is the Holy Spirit (2)
The out-pouring of the blood of the new covenant took place at the Pentecost and not at Calvary.
When you ask Christians why Jesus came into the world and died on the cross, they will tell you he had to die in order to offer himself as a sacrifice for sins. However, this is entirely different from the reason Jesus gave to his disciples.
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