ELEGY FOR LITTLE HAIDAR
Aliyu Haidar was my wife’s four-year-old nephew, born October 2009, the little son of her younger brother Aminu Ahmad (my own favourite brother-in-law
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In defence of Shettima (II)
On February 18, 2014, Dr Doyin Okupe, senior special assistant to the president on public affairs, and the president’s voluble spin[al] doctor, had to
Why Governor Shettima is right; a preface
The first article elicited only 18 text messages and a few emails while the second got 69 and a couple of emails. One of the texts on the second piece
Now that we can count up to 100
Our state governors had complained of being short-changed by a federal government that keeps dipping its hands into the kitty (federation account) bef
As the war intensifies
I am writing this column from Niamey in Niger Republic where I have just arrived. Two items related to the war were on the news last night. The first