In the gritty streets of Nigeria’s political arena, a haunting parallel is emerging that echoes the ancient trial of Socrates, one of history’s greatest philosophers. Socrates was condemned to death …
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In a rare display of humility, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), recently made headlines when he publicly retracted a controversial statement …
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On October 1st, 2024, Nigeria marks 64 years as an independent nation. While the occasion traditionally calls for celebration, jubilation rings hollow amidst the reality of Nigeria’s state today. Sixty-four …
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The Erosion of Nigerian Democracy: INEC, the Political Class, and the Role of the Electorate
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehNigeria, once celebrated for its transition to democracy in 1999 after decades of military rule, now finds its democratic foundations increasingly eroded. The country’s political history is marked by a …
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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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Position Paper: The Case for Legalizing Hemp in Nigeria: Stop the Waste, Unlock the Potential
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehIt’s baffling that in a country desperate for economic diversification, we continue to criminalize one of the most versatile, sustainable, and historically valuable crops known to humanity—hemp. Instead of harnessing …
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Edo Governorship Election Results – A Shocking Reality Amidst a Predictable Outcome
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehAs the dust settles and the final results of the Edo Governorship election are officially in, it’s a sobering moment for those of us who had hoped for a shift …
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Analysis: Israel’s Hi-Tech Attacks on Hezbollah and Their Implications for the Middle East, Terrorism, and Global Security
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehThe recent back-to-back attacks in Lebanon, with explosions targeting Hezbollah members’ pagers on Tuesday and walkie-talkies on Wednesday, have sent shockwaves throughout the region. These hi-tech assaults, believed to be …
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In today’s world, one can’t help but wonder what has happened to the values that once shaped romance and relationships. It seems that the principles of courtship, respect, and patience …
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“You can’t free a slave who is happy in his chains.” Nowhere does this adage resonate more than in Nigeria, where people are shackled by corruption, poverty, and broken governance, …
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“Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo”: The Satirical Anthem Unmasking Nigeria’s Political Deceptions
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehThe Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo dance has recently become a viral sensation, captivating countless followers with its playful steps and catchy tune. Popularized by comedian Brain Jotter, this craze involves …
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“We cannot continue to live with the ghosts of our past. We must move forward, but move forward together.” – Nelson Mandela Tomorrow, June 12, 2024, Nigerians will gather to …
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The Persistence of Military Dominance: Russia’s 21st-Century Power Play
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehIn an era characterized by technological advancement and global interconnectedness, it remains both startling and disconcerting that Russia, a nation with rich cultural heritage and global influence, persists in its …
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Combatting the Menace of Violent Secret Cults in Nigeria: The Urgent Need for Formal Registration
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehIn recent years, Nigeria has been plagued by the alarming rise of violent secret cults, particularly within its higher institutions and beyond. The devastating consequences of these clandestine groups extend …
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Mr Femi Fani-Kayode’s Disjointed Historical Narrative: A Threat To National Unity
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehIn a recent article in the Sunday Vanguard of January 21, 2024, titled “History, The Coup Of January 15, 1966 And A Tribute To Our Heroes Past”, penned by Mr. …
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On The BBC Narrative: Scrutinizing The Allegations Against TB Joshua’s Legacies
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehIn a three-part documentary, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has purportedly embarked on what it terms an “expose” of the alleged atrocities and sexual crimes attributed to the late Pastor …