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A woman votes and gets N5,000. There is no greater campaign than that. She will be the one to pull out every member of the community to come out and receive the wonders! Who will stop it – the police, SSS and other law enforcers, who had been settled the previous night?
Read More Men have lost their reasons! So soon, we have arrived at the point where a Distinguished Senator, so-called, is appealing to the Supreme Court to debase itself by prevailing on INEC to abandon its constitutionally-assigned responsibility
Read More Nobody is out here to question the Hausa/Fulani hegemony. But the truth must be told that the issue facing us at this late hour is not such that we should be separating a fight as if we are helping one side
Read More In other climes, they appoint capable hands without respect to favouritism and political jobbery. But with us, favouritism and nepotism occupy the driver’s seat. Who is still wondering what puts Nigeria last?
Read More You can only go to court to challenge the content of an Act after it has been duly enacted, not when it is still a Bill and only as good as any other piece of paper
Read More Nigerians cannot escape the crucial moments when they must demand that full disclosure and transparency are the panacea for the success of the anti-graft war
Read More The call on INEC to go to court is simply asking INEC to jump the gun. Since when did it become the vogue for the Federal Government or any of its agencies to go to court to stop the enactment of a law?
Read More The State police is the only way of bringing policing to the grassroots and giving community policing a more democratic face
Read More We shall all celebrate him in due season. For now, our only stipulation is that he should be allowed to work rather than being detoured with seemingly empty shouts of Wake and See at this early stage
Read More Even these aides choose to be allergic to research; research remains the crux of the matter. We asserted that the Obaseki-led Administration is selling or transferring our assets without regard to due process and the enabling laws
Read More When people no longer know what to do, they begin to try everything. At that point, the loss of one genuine purpose invariably leads to the pursuit of a dozen pseudo purposes
Read More THE last yuletide came with horrendous killings and attacks across the country. The Fulani herdsmen wrote the preamble and also provided the footnotes. Between both extremes, the Boko Haram, as expected, made bold appearances while cultism was readily available to spice it all. Lest we forget, fuel scarcity contributed its quota bountifully. All these added up to what we had – a black yuletide!
Read More The subsidy game has been a political one and has not been played on the rings of economic data
Read More If in the desperate bid of the politicians to win at all cost they reduce the Judiciary workers to endangered species, then, the idea of a life assurance policy for Judges and other court functionaries may not be a bad one
Read More Every citizen has an inalienable right to life, hence we shall use every opportunity, including the one provided here, to plead with President Buhari to exercise the prerogative of mercy to set the “Mutiny 66” free
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