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Who Wants Mike Adenuga Jr. Dead? (1) – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Who Wants Mike Adenuga Jr. Dead? (1) – Independent Newspaper NigeriaThe recent false alarm about Chief Mike Adenuga Jr.’s death was so influential that legendary musician Ebenezer Obey felt compelled to release a song debunking it. Back in the 1980s,…
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Davido’s outburst: Between ‘in shambles’ and ‘in a shambles’
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Davido’s outburst: Between ‘in shambles’ and ‘in a shambles’Davido’s outburst: Between ‘in shambles’ and ‘in a shambles’ Akeem Lasisi The controversy that greeted the warning afrobeats giant, Davido, gave African Americans in the United States last week is already dying down. He had, in an interv
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Understanding Reuben Abati And Davido – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Understanding Reuben Abati And Davido – Independent Newspaper NigeriaOne of the greatest threats to the existence of Nigeria is the ugly tendencies of wanting to view everything concerning us as Nigerians through the narrow prisms of tribe, religion…
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Kukah On Accidental Leadership – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Kukah On Accidental Leadership – Independent Newspaper NigeriaIn reflecting on Nigeria’s leadership journey, Bishop Matthew Kukah, a Catholic priest, activist, and philosopher, delivers a searing observation: “Almost every leader who came to power did so by accident.”…
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I Want To Go Back To My First Ex – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: I Want To Go Back To My First Ex – Independent Newspaper NigeriaTemi has one desire: to reunite with her ex, whom she left four years ago. Although she has been in other relationships since, none have come close to what she…
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Requiem For PDP – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Requiem For PDP – Independent Newspaper Nigeria“All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.” – Dr Arbuthnot, 1667-1735, VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, VBQ p 191. Note: This article started on the day of…
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Why Experts Are Pushing For Improved Maternal, New born Healthcare In Nigeria – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Why Experts Are Pushing For Improved Maternal, New born Healthcare In Nigeria – Independent Newspaper NigeriaThere has been a growing push African countries such as Nigeria to improve healthcare for mothers, newborns, and children, and other development indices such as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), social inequities…
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Supreme Court Got It Wrong, Completely (6) – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Supreme Court Got It Wrong, Completely (6) – Independent Newspaper Nigeria(1.5) The plausible argument for LG autonomy suit It is not totally difficult to decipher why the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice filed the local government autonomy…
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Why Nigeria Is Worsening Under President Tinubu – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Why Nigeria Is Worsening Under President Tinubu – Independent Newspaper NigeriaNigeria has arrived at a very sorry pass, far worse than anyone could have imagined just a few years ago. The title of our discussion today is a rehash of…
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Flowers For Onyema Ugochukwu At 80 – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Flowers For Onyema Ugochukwu At 80 – Independent Newspaper NigeriaRest assured of convivial reception whenever you stop by his address in Abuja or back home in Umulenso, Umuahia, Abia State. Kolanuts, bitter kola, “añara,” (egg plants), and “ose oji,”…
