Kamala Harris Picks Tim Walz as Running mate US Vice president and the Democratic party Presidential candidate in the coming election Kamala Harris has named Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday, according to US media reports, as the vice president gears up to challenge Republican Donald Trump in the November US election. Walz brings a rural …
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STATE OF THE NATION: The Maltese Solution: How to Blend a Nation’s Woes Away. By Chidi Ekeh
The Maltese Solution: How to Blend a Nation’s Woes Away In a nation where reality often reads like fiction, and where leadership can be best described as a fine blend of neglect and opportunism, it is only fitting that Nigeria, the giant of Africa, finds itself at the center of a global conspiracy involving a secret oil blending plant …
Read More »Hardship Protest: Let’s Avoid Doom’s Day. By Prof. M.K. Othman
Hardship Protest: Let’s Avoid Doom’s Day Pressure is mounting, the time is ticking, and the atmosphere is pregnant with flammable air waiting for a minute spark to explode, marking the arrival of Doom’s Day. The inferno of Doom’s Day may consume all of us and our belongings. In the inferno, there would be no king or enslaved people, as all …
Read More »EndBadGovernance: The Presidential address, I think we missed it again. By Lai Gidado
EndBadGovernance: The Presidential address, I think we missed it again The strike or protest that grounded economic and commercial activities in Abuja and many Northern States for three days has left Nigerians with another scar or wound to heal. Protesting is a right of citizens to tell the government to do the right thing, but violent protests are not the …
Read More »Tinubu, beware the gathering dark clouds (1), by Hassan Gimba
Tinubu, beware the gathering dark clouds (1), by Hassan Gimba This was published on 10/05/2024, precisely five months ago. Was I clairvoyant? No, the signs were there for all to see. Did anybody give a hoot? Hmmmmn! Well, here is a repeat. I do not want to believe that in a country of nearly 250 million people, I am the …
Read More »What Next After The Protest. By Mohammed Kabir Ilyasu
What Next After The Protest No matter who you are, no matter what your politics are, this is one of the most important issues in Nigeria open to discussion right now. Protest and its aftermath. People argued that without protest in place, societies are less resilient and more prone to severe, lasting harms amid the economic hardship we are subjected …
Read More »FEYI ADEOYE @40: GOD IS ANCHOR OF OUR FAMILY — DR. OLUSEGUN ADEOYE. By Adamu Usman Attaboh
GOD IS ANCHOR OF OUR FAMILY — DR. OLUSEGUN ADEOYE The patriarch of the Adeoye family, Dr. Olusegun Adeoye, who recently marked the 40th birthday of his wife — Mrs. Feyisayo Adeoye, in style, and officially presented the first album of his musically talented children — D4STARBOYS— to the world, has described God as the anchor of his family. Dr. …
Read More »The Power of Unity in Times of Turmoil: A Reflection on President Tinubu’s Address By Fodio Ahmed
The Power of Unity in Times of Turmoil: A Reflection on President Tinubu’s Address In times of great turmoil and upheaval, it is easy to lose sight of the power of unity and collective action. However, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s address today, 4th of August, 2024 to the nation serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of coming together …
Read More »#EndBadGovernance Protests: Tinubu begs Nigerian youths to Suspend Protest, calls for Dialogue. By Lai Gidado
Tinubu begs Nigerian youths to Suspend Protest, calls for Dialogue. * For decades our Economy has remained anemic * Coming from a place where our country spent 97% of our revenue on debt service, we have been able to reduce that to 68% in 13 months. * We are providing incentives to farmers to increase food production at affordable prices. …
Read More »Leadership Redefined: Governor Bago’s Approach to Development By Fodio Ahmed
Leadership Redefined: Governor Bago’s Approach to Development Governor Bago’s leadership is a breath of fresh air in Niger’s political landscape. His visionary approach to governance has set him apart as a bold and ambitious leader, determined to transform Niger state’s fortunes. The #NewNiger Agenda, his comprehensive development plan, is a testament to his commitment to creating a prosperous and sustainable …
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