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The killing of the concept of new federal capital (I)

The killing of the concept of new federal capital (I)

While implementing the city development plan, many plots of land were reserved for obvious reasons of strategic planning, in order to meet up with the ...

Murtala Muhammed 50 years after: Family, acquaintance recount his life, experience

Murtala Muhammed 50 years after: Family, acquaintance recount his life, experience

On the morning of Friday, February 13, 1976, gunfire shattered the calm of Lagos. Nigeria’s Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Muhammed, was ambushe ...

Jonathan, Akume disagree over age criterion for leadership

Jonathan, Akume disagree over age criterion for leadership

Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, on Thursday disagreed over whether age sho ...

Why Kwankwaso was singled out in a US bill

Why Kwankwaso was singled out in a US bill

I was initially surprised, shocked even, that of all northern Nigerian Muslim politicians, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso was the one Republican congressmen sin ...

Murtala MUhammed 50 years after: Murtala abhorred laziness – Sister

Murtala MUhammed 50 years after: Murtala abhorred laziness – Sister

Hajiya Balaraba Ramat Yakubu, younger sister to Nigeria’s late Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Muhammad, spoke about his ancestry, childhood, lea ...