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A British war journalist’s account of how Jan 15 changed Nigeria
By Azu Ishiekwene
Frederick Forsyth’s account of the Nigerian Civil War, mainly from the Biafran...
Armed Forces Day: Nigeria’s worth dying for, but what really are we celebrating?
Armed Forces Day: Nigeria’s worth dying for, but what really are we celebrating?
By Ebuka Ukoh
Every January 15 since I can remember, Nigeria pauses.
We lower...
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Still on the tragic auto crash involving Anthony Joshua, I extend my heartfelt condolences...
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Yuletide Reflections: Dirty December, Quiet Hearts Etcetera
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In Nigeria, December arrives like a festival competing with itself. The streets get louder, the music...
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The recent degeneration of the open conflict between Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote,...
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The passing of Mallam Aliyu Yusuf Ribadu, fondly known as...
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The constant various calls for a detribalized, irreligious Arewa leadership are noble and...
Microphone, motorcade, and the message in between
Microphone, motorcade, and the message in between
By Ebuka Ukoh
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Nigeria: Leadership as a Red-Carpet Exchange Programme
By Ebuka Ukoh
Nigeria surprises people who believe leadership involves duty. You watch a government hold an economic summit...
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