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What manner of men?

Systematically rigged elections.  A chaotic electoral commission.  A war against corruption that is worse than the malfeasance.  A floundering economy

2019: MY VOTE IS… (13) FOR BOLA AHMED TINUBU

In conclusion of our series MY VOTE IS…FOR or AGAINST (also available at https://linkedin.com/in/bala-muhammad-0784384), we today celebrate a politici

Mass killings, atrocities in Nigeria: Tracing the trajectory

Pastoralists-farmers’ conflicts in Nigeria have grown, spread and intensified over the past decade and today poses a threat to national survival. The

Do the dead really need a ‘befitting’ funeral?

This piece was inspired by a recent report that the Anambra State House of Assembly has outlawed ‘expensive’ burial in the State. According to the sto

Political power, poverty, gold and killing fields in Northern Nigeria

Aliko Dangote has caused us to look deeper into events in Northern Nigeria today <calendar:T5:today>, and David Diop’s poem comes to my mind whe