Dakuku Peterside
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This Deity Called Petrol
To be precise from the onset, it is apt to posit that the centrality, omnipresence and ubiquitous nature of petrol…
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China’s Leadership Playbook and Nigeria’s Reality
Touching down at the bustling Beijing Capital International Airport, you cannot miss that China has again opened to the world…
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Strong Abroad, Weak at Home?
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, in their first 100 days in office, hold the record of the…
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Budget of Booby Traps
There is a deafening silence in the land over the state of the economy. No right-thinking person can take this…
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Dark Chapter For The Judiciary
In 1961, the Prime Minister of Nigeria, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, enjoined Justice Adetokunbo Ademola to “never waiver from the truth”…
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The Drum For Electoral Reforms
John Dewey, an American philosopher of the 20th century, argued that “we do not learn from experience … we learn…
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Looted Funds and Nigeria’s Public Accountability Gaps
Nigeria lately has been lucky, though, for the wrong reasons. Money has metaphorically been falling from the sky when the…
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Herbert Wigwe: The Things Yet Unsaid
Clean-shaven, suave, upwardly mobile, and incurably optimistic ,Herbert Onyewumbu Wigwe (HOW) was one of the most recognisable figures in the…
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The Parliamentary System Debate
The debate over which system of government is most appropriate for a multi-ethnic and geographically diverse Nigeria has suddenly resurfaced.…
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One Year On: Words Above Action
Amidst the initial fanfare, good feelings, and high expectations, a new era began on May 29, 2023, as a new…
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