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Lessons from Dariye’s bruising Waterloo

The Nigerian adage “every day is for the thief, one day is for the owner” came true last Friday when Joshua Dariye met his bruising Waterloo at the Su

From Magu-fully to Magu-foolish — Elegy to missed heroism

I was a rookie reporter when the late Sardaunan Katsina, Alhaji Ibrahim Coomassie, was the Commissioner of Police in Kwara State. On a National Day pa

Bawa’s thorns

The very setting of the confirmation hearing, which we wrote about last week, illustrates many thorns that will be on the side of any newly appointed

Fleeing ‘Next Level’ Futility

Anyone who takes the trouble to read this column knows that I gave up on the Muhammadu Buhari candle a long time ago.  It flickered out the day after

Nigeria’s Forgotten Children

On a working visit to a rural hospital in the North East, I met a mother who had brought in her teenage boy to the clinic. He was running a temperatur