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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai My mother used to warn me that the words of my mouth could claim...

When citizens flee, not because of famine or flood but because the state has abdicated its primary duty of protection,...

For decades, no one knew of Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke while he and his wife endured the crucible of fire in...

A voter casting her vote during the FCT elections ...the APC must moderate its chest-beating. APC Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yiltwada;...

...the lesson is not to imitate Trump’s temperament or import authoritarian instincts. The lesson is to borrow discipline: the form...

As social cohesion breaks down the way it is currently in Nigeria, it is tempting to quote Friedrich Gustav Emil...

We have recently witnessed spirited protests and media contestations on the electoral bill then in the works and now signed...

...the Court of Appeal granted the JSC in Abia State permission to proceed to completion with a fresh round of...

President Bola Ahmeád Tinubu As Eze Ogbunechendo of Ezema Olo Kingdom in Enugu state, Lawrence Agubuzu, stood before him last...

Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom. I live in a house I cannot afford....

Africa is in the vile grip of insecurity. This was the verdict of the African Union, AU, Heads of State...

... if in the calculus of global power politics, an American security partnership inadvertently strengthens Nigeria’s capacity to reclaim territory,...

Zakah in Islam is a complete and integrated system. The Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) and the caliphs after...

Late Professor Biodun Jeyifo (BJ) We lost Prof Biodun Jeyifo, or BJ as we fondly called him last week, not...

Collis’s book is a personal encounter. It is part social observation, part memoir, and part travelogue – a journey through...

If we can carry the humility of fasting, the empathy born of hunger, and the discipline of prayer beyond our...

What causes a people to accept poverty as normal? What conditions lead citizens to surrender their rights in exchange for...

It should come as no surprise to anyone that American troops are now effectively on the ground in Nigeria to...

Late Professor Biodun Jeyifo. The inaugural lecture of Professor Wole Soyinka in the 1980/81 period at the then University of...

The din of the protests over the Senate’s earlier decision drowned out the fact that INEC currently runs a hybrid...

Late General Murtala Muhammed We were on top of our game, and we had a leader who was determined to...

One can only hope that the present government of Abia State will show zero-tolerance for this network criminality and make...

At the height of its glory, D’Rovans Hotel in Ibadan, Oyo State, stood like the Chappal Waddi. Standing 2419 metres...

....the question is not whether Fourah Bay College deserves admiration. It is whether its intellectual history must be narrated through...

President Bola Tinubu met with a delegation from the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), led by its Commander, General Dagvin...