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Obasanjo, Soyinka and courage to speak truth to power
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, are certainly not two of a kind. The former is...
Osinbajo: Being unequally yoked!
Prior to the 2015 presidential election, I attended a meeting where Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, then running mate to President...
FG, Ruga settlement and herdsmen
Again, herdsmen have started dominating the news. After the somewhat lull seen prior to and during the last elections, the...
Between Democracy Day and Abiola memorial
Wednesday, last week, Nigeria, as a nation and Nigerians, as a people, celebrated the first ever national June 12 Democracy...
Encounter with man who could be British PM
By all standards, Mr. Jeremy Hunt is an important and famous figure in the United Kingdom and across the world....
Lesson in leadership for new govs
On Wednesday, May 29, President Muhammadu Buhari and 29 governors took the oath of office as required by the Constitution....
Lesson in leadership for new govs
On Wednesday, May 29, President Muhammadu Buhari and 29 governors took the oath of office as required by the Constitution....
Democracy: Those to miss in next govt
By May 29, when the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Mohammed, administers the oath of office on Muhammadu...
Task before Buhari in second term (2)
Although the Federal Government has said activities for May 29 would be low-key, while June 12 would be elaborately marked...
Task before Buhari in second term (1)
It is 19 days to the inauguration of a new government in Nigeria at the federal level and in 29...
