Opinion

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2015 elections

Nigerians are being prepared to face another round of elections in February 2015 in order to usher in a new government that will be in place for anoth

Clear and present danger signals

What is surprising is the readiness of the political class, particularly from both leading parties, to squander the country and its people. Recent eve

‘What do Northerners want?’

However, in the 21st Century I am forced to make a recollection of that epic event.  The way things are politicized in my country reveals my pren

Nigeria: stepping to the edge?

Most unbelievable, the Emir of Mubi had lost his Kingdom, and with the advance past Uba, the Fombina Emirate was on its way to falling. And knowing th

Boko Haram: time for inquest into Chad’s role

Call it realism for a better word; in the quick sand of international politics, the robust understanding of the strategic national objectives or inter