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The death of reading is threatening the soul

I am going through a personal crisis. I used to love reading. I am writing this blog in my office, surrounded by 27 tall bookcases laden with 5,000 bo

Damaturu: The nightmare is over

At the height of the Boko Haram insurgency in 2014, Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State, normally a bustling city, on the Jos/Kano-Maiduguri route bec

‘Nigeria peril’ report is itself perilous

Many Nigerians became aware of a new report released last Thursday by the Brussels-based International Crisis Group [ICG] when Premium Times first rep

Fresh Violence in Southern Kaduna

Reports last week of fresh inter-communal violence in restive southern Kaduna State were very disturbing indeed because of fears that it could lead to

The unmasking of Diezani Alison-Madueke

Dateline: Friday, May 22, 2015: At Murtala Muhammad Airport in Lagos, British Airways received a surprise VIP.   His name: Muhammadu Buhari, Nige