Opinion
Musing on the Protracted ASUU Strike: Echoes of the Past in the Present, By Prof Idowu Olayinka
The current faceoff between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) commenced on 14th February 2022...
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The Danger in FGN Mishandling ASUU by Danladi S. Matawal
I have just a few years to retire but the University system has built me (over 35 years in academia)...
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2011 Xmas Day Bomber, Kabiru Sokoto Found in Kashim Shettima’s House
On the morning of December 25th, 2011, as worshippers gathered for Christmas prayers inside St Theresa Catholic Church, Madalla, Niger...
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Will New Management Salvage the Reputation of A Dithering Ecowas? By Paul Ejime
Dr Omar Alieu Touray, a Gambian diplomat and economic development expert should normally be excited as he gets set to...
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ECOWAS in a Cul De Sac with Military Juntas in West Africa by Paul Ejime
ECOWAS, from the tune of the Communique of its latest extraordinary summit in Accra, Ghana on 4th June 2022, on...
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On Institutionalising Nigeria’s Democracy by Professor Olayinka
Chief Moshood Kasimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola is widely recognised as the hero of Nigeria's democracy. He ran a colourful campaign...
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Our President and the Corruption Feast in Abuja, By Prof Babafemi A. Badejo
I visited Abuja on April 29, 2022, with my wife to witness the marriage of my nephew Adeniyi Shonibare with...
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Party Primaries: A Week of Daggers and Dollars, By Lasisi Olagunju
“My brother will give 15,000 dollars. Initially, he was working on 2,500 per delegate but when Ibrahim entered the race...
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Adams Otuoze Umoru Onuka @ 70: Encomia as a Progressive Priest Steps Aside, By Prof Idowu Olayinka
Born on 7th May 1952, Professor Adams Otuoze Onuka turns 70 today and by so doing will be retiring formally...
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NAAT Strike: The Way Forward, By Oyesola Oyelade
Members of the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), remain one of the major stakeholders in the Nigerian University system....
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Man Arrested Over Death of Scottish Charity Worker Found in Suitcase
Greek authorities have arrested a 26-year-old Afghan national in connection with the death of Scottish charity worker, Elisabeth-Jane Ross, whose...
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Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Military Personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new salary structure for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, granting pay increases ranging...
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Trump Says US Suspends Planned Military Strike on Iran Amid Diplomatic Push
United States President Donald Trump has announced the suspension of a planned military strike against Iran, saying the decision was...
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NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for Mobilisation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced a new verification requirement for prospective corps members, declaring that graduates without...
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