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Famadewa, Ribadu and the 90-day security plan: Unpacking Onanuga’s release

When the Presidential Spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, announced that President Bola Tinubu had constituted an eleven‑man committee to develop a National Threat Assessment and a Strategic Defence Operations Plan within ninety days, with about four months to the general elections, several things struck me even before I reached the substance of the directive.
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Nigerian Youths: Agents of Political Thuggery?

By Victor Gotevbe It is worrisome when we see a critical mass of the Nigerian demography manifests bankruptcy of moral values. This critical mass of people are predominantly young. They are powerful and can influence policy formulation and decision making if allowed. Unfortunately, it has not been the case for our beloved country, Nigeria, which […]

2019: Changing political dynamics of Lagos

By Gboyega Akosile WITHIN a period of three weeks, the political space in Lagos was charged up. The  electoral beat reached a crescendo. It was not the usual cacophonic sound that often characterises political campaigns. It was a well arranged sound; the type you get in an orchestra! Sanwo-Olu featured prominently on the lips of […]

Maternal and infant mortality in West Africa… Beyond the numbers

THE pain of childbirth has been described as equivalent to 20 bones getting fractured at a time, a level slightly greater than the 45 del (a subjective measure of pain) limit of pain a human can endure. With this unique experience comes inexplicable joy and the pain is momentarily forgotten.

PDP’s Ingratitude and Ekweremadu’s Sore Tales

Impunity and injustice have always been the Achilles’ heel of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Those, who left the PDP in the past have always complained that it does not reward loyalty and the developments around the Deputy Senate President, Prof. Ike Ekweremadu in the last few days have affirmed that narrative.

Buhari’s statement : Should Nigerians who think they’ve another country leave?

It is frustrating  especially when someone is building and others are pulling him down. I did not see anything bad or derogatory in the statement. I will describe it as a call to patriotism because most Nigerians are not patriotic. We do not believe that anything good can come out of our nation and it is very bad. It is also unfortunate that the younger generation is involved in this. Miss. Ebose Ikechukwu, Engineer

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