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Where is PDP headed: Aso Rock or the gallows?

By AMINU JAHUN   For a party that won an election, and uninterruptedly ruled for over a decade and a half, there is nothing it could strive for, after becoming an opposition party, than to be voted back into office again. But seemingly not the former self-branded Africa’s largest party, today’s Nigeria’s   biggest opposition party. The light […]

Nigerian Journalism at the Crossroads: The Drift to American English and the Shadow of Digital Imperialism

By Olasunkanmi Arowolo Language is never neutral. In Nigeria, it has always been political, cultural and symbolic. Our journalists are not only recorders of events but also guardians of language and national identity. Through them, British English was stabilised as the country’s official standard while Nigerian English developed its own rhythm and expression. That delicate […]

A Post-mortem of the hijack of Rivers State

By CALEB FUBARA “There was no rioting of any sort and there was no general disturbance of the peace anywhere in the Region. The necessity to declare a state of emergency had existed only in the imagination of those who wanted it for their own political end”—Adewale Ademoyoga, *Why We Struck. Nigeria and her rulers are […]

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