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A CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR PAUL ZELEZA, PART 3

March 25, 2021

Family background and social upbringing (Unedited transcript) By Toyin Falola Tell me, who is Paul Tiyambe Zeleza? First, let

A CONVERSATION WITH BISHOP MATTHEW HASSAN KUKAH, PART 5

March 22, 2021

Bishop Hassan Kukah: The radicalization of religion By Toyin Falola (This is the second report on the interview conducted with Bishop Hassan Kukah on March 7, 2021) For its

Toyin Falola: A dancing mask and his footprints

March 19, 2021

By Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju “You cannot stand in one spot to watch a dancing mask,” states an Igbo proverb quoted by the novelist Chinua Achebe. You need to watch

Tinubu, the North and unending sacrifices of the Yoruba race

March 10, 2021

By Segun Olulade The entity called Nigeria is grossly threatened by constant assault on unwavering trust the South is giving to the North. To exist as a nation, trust

A CONVERSATION WITH BISHOP MATTHEW HASSAN KUKAH

February 24, 2021

PART 1: “OAKS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS”: BISHOP KUKAH AND HIS NATION By Toyin Falola “…provide for those who grieve in Zion – to bestow on them a crown of beauty

ICPC boss backs CBN over virtual assets, cryptocurrencies

February 23, 2021

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has said virtual assets and cryptocurrencies are risky for implementation in Nigeria. Speaking during

Buhari directs security agencies to free kidnap students

February 17, 2021

*Niger shuts boarding schools President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all security agencies to ensure the freedom of all the students who were kidnap in Niger State on Tuesday night.

The ‘Sokugo’ spirit and AK-47

February 16, 2021

Don’t be reckless with other people’s hearts, don’t put up with those who are reckless with yours – Mary Schmich It must have been over four decades ago that

Labour, civil society groups restate opposition to National Water Bill 2020

February 16, 2021

By Olayinka Oyegbile For the umpteenth time, Civil Society Groups (CSOs) met in Lagos on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 to restate their vehement opposition to the National Water Bill 2020

LEADERS TODAY, NOT OF TOMORROW

February 16, 2021

By Toyin Falola Youth participation in politics and their role in government is one that has gained traction amongst Nigerian youths in the last two decades. Discussing this subject

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