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Nigeria’s road to Afghanistan

Unlike wailers, you can’t imagine how happy I was seeing the long lines of ‘ex-Boko Haram’ combatants streaming freely into towns and villages as rede

Poverty capital of Nigeria

Most of the poverty in this country is in fact in Northern Nigeria. The numbers are stark and scandalous enough. According to the 2019 edition of the

Dying in London

First, I send my condolences to the family of Major-General Abdulkarim Adisa, who died in London on February 24.   Badly hurt in a road crash, the one

Womb setting: Nigerians and their quest for fertility

Exactly a week ago, Daily Trust published a feature article about a traditional fertility treatment called ‘womb setting’ which is being practised pop

The IBB Legacy

“Anybody who headed a military regime subverted the wishes of the people… We all subverted the wishes of the people.” Gen Ibrahim Babangida, interview