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How to give an impromptu speech

Jerry Rawlings, during one of the Daily Trust’s Annual Dialogues in Abuja, was asked to give a speech. For the first time, I realised that intel

At 54, a politician underpinned by patriotism

On May 12, 1962, when Ike Ekweremadu was born in Mpu, Aninri LGA, there were no comets; there were no singing birds; not even the star; not even the w

Discos and historic electricity debtors

The  news has been trending for some time now on  how  much  some  Nigerian public  institutions  are  owing&n

We came. We saw. We stole

British Prime Minister, David Cameron threw the dust in our country’s face last week. He described Nigeria and Afghanistan as “fantastical

Why agriculture is the way to go

It was one of Nigeria’s most articulate and innovative Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, and presently, the President of African De