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Tinubu’s brain versus Obi’s brain

Tinubu’s brain versus Obi’s brain

By Onu Onwe The soapbox is a tempting platform. The politician and other users of it who utilize it to deliver an opinion may be seduced by the spontaneity it offers to say that which may be out of sync with their actual reasoning or intention. That is why the soapbox is a dangerous place […]
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Strengthening Disaster Management at the Community Level: A Crucial Imperative

Strengthening Disaster Management at the Community Level: A Crucial Imperative

By Abdulkadir Ibrahim Disasters can strike with little warning, leaving communities devastated and vulnerable. To effectively mitigate the impact of such calamities, having robust disaster management structures at the community level is imperative. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) under the leadership of  Director General Mustapha Ahmed Habib has been a vocal advocate of this […]

Akpowowo’s Glorious journey to DTHA

Akpowowo’s Glorious journey to DTHA

By Anthony Arugba “Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.” Those were the words of William Shakespeare, one of the greatest poet ever in the history of poetry. Apparently, when he made this statement, he had the likes of Olorogun Barr. Arthur Akpowowo, […]

10th Assembly as an asset for Commonwealth Parliament

10th Assembly as an asset for Commonwealth Parliament

By Philip Agbese The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Tajudeen Abass was the cynosure of all at the recently held 18th Commonwealth Speakers’ and Presiding Officers’ Conference (CSCOP) in Yaoundé, Cameroon, with the theme: ‘African Parliaments and the Agenda 2063. It was such a robust platform that reiterated the role of the […]

Reading and the mis-education of our elites 

Reading and the mis-education of our elites 

By BOBSON GBINIJE A man ought to read just as inclination leads him. For what he reads as a task will do him little good. A young man should read five hours in a day. And so may acquire a great deal of knowledge –Samuel Johnson (1709-1784– Boswell’s Life). THERE is a profoundly fundamental flaw and […]