The ‘Oshiomhole Must Go’ Coalition – By Reuben Abati

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Oct 23, 2018

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National Chairman of the APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole

Chief John Odigie Oyegun, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) must be having a good laugh wherever he is. If he is just finishing a meal, he can afford to pick his teeth and belch from the … Read the rest

Unnecessary Kanu-phobia

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Oct 23, 2018

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By Aniebo Nwamu

Nnamdi Kanu always strikes while the iron is hot. His reappearance after more than one year has dominated discussions online and offline, generating anxiety in some quarters and ecstasy in others. Some political candidates are already trembling, for the great … Read the rest

The Club of 50 – By Ray Ekpu

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Oct 23, 2018

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Ray Ekpu

It is Mark Twain, that man of abundant wit, who said that “every man is a moon with a dark side he doesn’t show anybody.” So you can hardly identify a corrupt man from a distance or at close range. … Read the rest

How Buhari’s Low Bar is Elevating Atiku – Farooq Kperogi

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Oct 20, 2018

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Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D.

In a previous column, I argued that President Muhammadu Buhari has so lowered the bar of governance that it won’t take a lot for any person who succeeds him to impress Nigerians. So the best campaign against Buhari is to … Read the rest

How I became addicted to social media – Dele Momodu

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Oct 20, 2018

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Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, if you are not yet on any social media platform, or you are one of those still doubting the efficacy of the new revolution in town, you are certainly on a long thing, to borrow one of those

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I am Dele Giwa – By Yusuf Mohammed

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Oct 20, 2018

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Yusuf Mohammed

The year 1986 reminds me of two events. First, the assassination of Dele Giwa and secondly as a football lover, Mexico ‘86 comes to mind because of Diego Maradona’s performance. Although I was born the next year, as someone who … Read the rest

Peter The Rock – By Ray Ekpu

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Oct 17, 2018

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Dr. Peter Obi

Many analysts think Mr Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the PDP made a wise choice by picking Mr Peter Obi as his running mate. I think so too considering the poor shape of our economy today. We are thick in … Read the rest

Buhari and Atiku: Landmines ahead – By Yakubu Mohammed

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Oct 17, 2018

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Yakubu Mohammed

If PDP’s Atiku Abubakar wins next year’s presidential election, it will be due largely to the efforts of President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign team. Apparently jittery because of Atiku Abubakar’s emergence as the PDP’s candidate, the Buhari team thinks the best

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Atiku’s Emergence and End of the Road for Buhari – By Farooq Kperogi

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Oct 13, 2018

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Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D.

I’m frankly not excited about an Atiku Abubakar presidency. In a previous widely shared Facebook status update, which I developed into a full-length article titled “There must be an alternative to Buhari Atiku” for my December 16, 2017 column, I … Read the rest

Can Atiku Abubakar Defeat Muhammadu Buhari in 2019? – By Dele Momodu

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Oct 13, 2018

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Dele Momodu with Atiku Abubakar

Fellow Nigerians, interesting times are here again. And the ways of God are mysterious indeed. This time last week, no one was sure who would ultimately emerge as the quintessential leader of opposition for the general elections in our dear … Read the rest