In an era where African leaders are often seen as mere puppets of Western interests, Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré is charting a radically different course. At just 36 years …
Miscellaneous
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Traditional Priests or Bloodthirsty Frauds? Time to Cleanse the Shrines!
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehNigeria’s traditional religious institutions are under siege—not from outsiders, but from within. The disturbing surge in ritual killings has cast a dark shadow over the reputation of genuine traditionalists, as …
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By IfeanyiChukwu Afuba Amidst the nightmare that daily life has become for majority of Nigerians, oases of personal and group example continue to come to light here and there. We …
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Shortly after his election as president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu announced that he had suspended payments on fuel subsidies. Once that announcement was made, cost of living in Nigeria reached …
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I have been in more deadly dangers in my journalistic travails than a suicide bomber. When I look back, I can only wonder and laugh that I am still here …
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Identifying squalid conditions in any society consistently is a humanitarian job that deserves divine compensation. Such conditions could be in the corridors of power, public service, social interaction, or collective …
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A Christmas of Tears: Hunger and Hardship Overshadow Festivities In Nigeria
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehAs Christmas dawns across Nigeria, the warmth and unity of the season have been replaced by cold reality and despair. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, inflation has soared …
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A boon companion has just taken me to Onitsha, the city on the bank of the River Niger in Anambra State, and the only matter on my mind is the …
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Nothing divides Nigerians like religion, but I have it on good account that Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka who prefers Orisha to Christianity and Islam turned out the saving grace of …
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The Bobrisky Prison Saga – Why an Investigation is Crucial for Justice
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehThe six-month jail term of popular cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, continues to stir conversation among Nigerians. What began as a legal case has since morphed into a …
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“A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.” – Frank A. Clark. Tomorrow, Sunday, June 16, is ‘Father’s …
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Cakasa Ebenezer Foundation on Tuesday, May 28, said that children have the potential to be great and achieve their highest dreams. The Executive Director, CEF, Mrs. Helen Egbe, said this …
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If your family name is not Cole, and your address is not Victoria Island, it is very unconstitutional to marry from the upper crust! Yes, it runs counter to the …
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During the recent inspection of the ongoing construction of the 132KV Umuchu Substation by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) at Ibughubu village in Umuchu town, Aguata LGA, Anambra State, …
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Let me today remember an Angel I once met in this life. Let’s simply call her Sola. Angel Sola Kuti. She’s Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s daughter. My devotion to Fela as an …
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Nigerians in Diaspora frown at Minister of Culture NYSC certificate saga, says it demarkets Nigerian education metrics!!!! United Kingdom based up and coming Diaspora organisation, *Home Coming United*, says the …