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A detention to end poverty and stampedes

…Here is a broken city; And the wind throws the screams of gulls on your grave When I am talking with you.   What is poetry which does not save N

2015: Hope in pervasive hopeless

Virtually every review of 2024 outlines the few minor achievements of the government and the many unprecedented pains inflicted upon citizens. It’s un

2024: A Year with Governor Abba, Kano’s Master Weaver

By Usman Bello Balarabe A master weaver is known as someone who skillfully intertwines threads of different colors, textures, and patterns to create a

Reflections on Nigeria’s 2024 Elections: Critical lessons for 2025

By Samson Itodo The year 2024 marked 25 years of uninterrupted democratic rule in Nigeria. The 2024 electoral calendar, featuring four types of nation

Lessons From Stampedes

By Zayd Ibn Isah The last few days have been marked by shocking yet heartbreaking reports of stampedes in Ibadan, Anambra, and the Federal Capital Ter