Kwara’s ‘election winning machinery’ and related politics.
“…Before anything else, let me tell the leaders of the APC that we have a structure called ‘Election Winning Machinery’ here in
Tribute to Late Agbo Abegunde
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100 years of Government Secondary School, Ilorin
In the past two weeks, a number of activities took place in Ilorin, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the foundin of the
USA: Thoughts from the heart of empire
I arrived in Los Angeles, California, on the 15-hour Emirate Airline flight from Dubai, last Saturday. This is the second leg of
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I AM writing these lines from a hotel room in Dubai. I commenced a month-long vacation on Saturday and in the next four
Nasir El-Rufai and Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
I MUST start with some disclosures. I have written very scathing commentaries on Nasir El-Rufai in the past; these were especially during his years
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On September 5, 2014, the Emeka Mba-headed National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), issued a Broadcasting Signal Distribution License to the Nigerian company, Pinnacle
National Assembly and national minimum wage
Last week, the Senate removed wages from the Exclusive Legislative List and placed it in the Concurrent List, as part of the
Wanted urgently in all Federal varsities: A faculty of stomach infrastructure
NIGERIA must thank the Political Scientist, Jibo Ibrahim, for his original contribution to our understanding of the intricacies of Nigerian political culture.
General Yakubu Gowon: Officer and gentleman @80
I MET General Yakubu Gowon for the first time in 2005. The setting was Bamako, the Malian capital. I was covering the meeting of