Mahmud Jega
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Opinion
Death By A Thousand Cuts
It was Julius Caesar who said that the best death is a quick one. What US President Donald Trump endured…
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Opinion
Thou Shalt Not Loot
In the late 1960s when I was a kid, there was a music band of five blind old women in…
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Opinion
Cloak and dagger men’s brawl
This country’s streets are gripped by protests demanding an end to police brutality, among other steadily escalating demands, so it…
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Opinion
Waiting until they die
Should our society show appreciation to and reward the hard work of millions of citizens in various underpaid and under…
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Opinion
Ten preps for 2080
I am not given to pontification, fortune-telling or prophesying but I decided this time to take seriously the message sent…
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News
A Mighty Elephant Has Fallen
Seven months ago, I wrote on this page a tribute to the Emir of Zazzau Alhaji Shehu Idris as he…
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Opinion
In order to be like China
Why did I involuntarily yawn on Wednesday last week when I read stories of President Buhari inaugurating the National Steering…
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Opinion
Short fuse of FFK
How can anybody in Femi Fani-Kayode’s position not have a short fuse in today’s Nigeria? The people who are criticizing…
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Opinion
On being a hidden minister
Several issues came to my mind yesterday when I read the Daily Trust on Sunday story titled Buhari’s Hidden Ministers.…
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Opinion
With Oxford PhDs like Mailafia…
Knowing that controversy would swirl around his controversial allegations last week, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia tried to confer them with legitimacy…