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Abdulsalami Abubakar: A harvest of honours

Hard work and appreciation are part of human existence at the individual  or governmental level. Appreciation for deeds well done is one form of motiv

Tenure policy restoration in the federal service: Matters arising

The news has now circulated sufficiently that the federal government has reversed itself on the crucial issue of tenure policy in the federal civil se

ECOWAS needs innovation to solve instability in member states

By Lindsay Barrett   The outburst of military interventions in some former French colonies in West Africa, most noticeably in Mali and Burkina Fa

The Middle Belt in contemporary Nigerian politics

By Atah Pine There is a marked paradigm shift in the articulation of the middle belt agenda by its current propagators. This shift is emblematized by

Consensus on whose behalf and for whose benefit?

If at all there is a national consensus in Nigerian politics it’s that Nigerians have never enjoyed the dividends of democracy. The nation’s political