Opinion

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The tale of two cities: Mosul and Aleppo

Two ancient cities in the Middle East, Mosul and Aleppo, have enjoyed global media attention for quite some time now. Unfortunately, it is for bad rea

2016 the Trumped year of the weed

After years of denying its medicinal properties, the world has finally come to terms with hemp. And it shows. By the time 2016 rolled off its carpets

Ibori: Corruption with tribal marks

Whenever I hear those who ought to know say that Nigeria’s main problem is ethnicity, I often begin to develop cold feet. They seem to argue tha

The Lagos-Kebbi rice

Kebbi is in the news again but this time it is not the story of mass failure in school certificate examination, neither is it about placing last in th

Buhari: Will 2017 be kinder?

It has been one grudge fight which many knew would not be one-sided. It hasn’t been! From the onset, discerning Nigerians guessed, and rightly t