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“The man with a groan never moved the world except to more groans.” – John G. Lake ( 1870-1948) Let me begin this essay with a test. I want to know how long you have been reading newspapers and following Nigerian Affairs

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has mourned the passing of the immediate past President of Nigeria, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), saying “he ran and concluded his race as a mortal. Buhari reportedly died in

The Katsina State Government declared today, Monday, July 14, 2025, a public holiday in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on Sunday in London. The decision was announced by the Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Garba Faskari, to allow

I woke up today and heard the news of the passing of our father, the respected Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, His Royal Majesty Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, GCON, who has gone to join our illustrious ancestors, having served our people

Nigeria’s National Assembly has suspended all legislative activities until Tuesday, July 22, 2025, to mourn the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on Sunday, July 13, in London after a prolonged illness. The decision, announced in a statement signed by Clerk Kamoru

I am saddened by the news of the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, which was announced yesterday. I would like to, on behalf of my family and my Senatorial District, commiserate with the Buhari family, the government and people of

The Cross River State Government (CRSG) has joined other states and stakeholders in the Niger Delta region to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), applauding the commission for its unwavering commitment to regional development, especially in the

She spoke with so much authority on the sleaze and dirt that make our lawmakers so fat like the well-fed pigs in Animal Farm. The headline above is from a trending, obviously leaked, video of a committee clerk at the National Assembly

Odysseus survived the Trojan War. He experienced “blissful forgetfulness” in the land of the Lotus-Eaters; he was captured by the Cyclops Polyphemus; he escaped the Sirens, and sea monsters, Scylla and Charybdis. Then the enchantress Circe turned his men to swine. Odysseus

Sometime in the early 2000s, at the cusp of Tafa Balogun’s glory as the Inspector General of Police, an oil magnate from a Southwest riverine area was arrested. He was travelling into the state capital from his riverine part of the country.