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Managing the war on terror

When a war, such as the one on terror, becomes prolonged, it becomes checkered: It begets its ebbs and flows and it assumes different colorations. Onc

Harnessing cultural leadership to end violence against women, girls

As Africa stands at a crossroads in the fight against violence targeting women and girls, the continent’s traditional leaders hold a uniquely powerful

Open letter to my Christian brothers

My dear Christian brothers and sisters, I write to you today not as an adversary, not as a competitor for Nigeria’s soul, but as a fellow traveller on

How longer presidential terms could improve policy continuity

Nigeria operates a presidential system that allows a maximum of two four-year terms by virtue of Sections 135 and 137 of the 1999 Constitution (as ame

Niger state @ half a century

Fellow Citizens of Niger State, I present to you the first budget of Niger State Government for the financial year of 1976/1977. As you are aware, thi