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Mwalimu Ali Mazrui: a hero in the present tense

The Iroko isn’t just any tree; it has a definitive presence. Nelson Mandela just exited the African forest, and that absence troubled our collective c

PDP, Shagari and automatic tickets

  In Nigeria, most incumbent governors dread primary elections, because their worst nightmares can materialize into real waterloos.   T

Sorry Lai Mohammed, I’m coming home

It reminds me daily that there is no place like home. Home where politricians don’t give a damn who is dying and who is resurrecting, except it affect

Buhari har Mahdi

Drug trafficking by increasing number of Nigerians, many on death row in foreign countries, has reached alarming proportions. Examination malpractices

Fixing Nigeria one nut at a time: Jigawa model

The Kukah Centre, whose focus is faith, leadership and public policy, chose Fashola an APC, and Lamido of the PDP arguably based on their excellent tr