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WE THOUGHT BUHARI HATED IGBO: Ndigbo  believed the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari hated them. He did. He does. As number one, he showed it; he proved it and he virtually said it with such Freudian slips like, “dot in a

One day, I shall smile and laugh, flashing my teeth like humans Wait a minute, why do humans laugh, yanking their varied teeth… those teeth of variegated greeds of rotten gums and dental caries? Do you know why? One day, I

by FELIX OGUEJIOFOR ABUGU Donald Trump won his first presidential election (2017 -2021) on the strength of his promise to ‘Make America Great Again (MAGA)’, “at first a reference to some mythologized national past but now, in 2024, a nod to

Is life in these parts always about politics and the maxim advantage it confers on wielders of power? Must Nigeria continue to be defined by these same self-destructive politics of nepotism and eternal quest for regional hegemony that have been identified

HIGHLIGHTS • Excerpts • Introduction • Some of the people responsible for the economic crisis and implication for Nigeria • Political implication • Religious implication • Conclusion EXCEPTS The Israelites lifted up their eyes and looked up to the bronze serpent

By Emmanuel Gandu INTRODUCTION The United States of America is generally believed and accepted as the best symbol of democracy and of democratic institutions in the world. Little wonder the entire universe pays particular attention to the elections in the USA

The recent arraignment by the Federal Government, of 76 suspects, including 32 minors, most of who are from the northern part of the country, before Justice Obiora Egwuatu at the Federal High Court in Abuja, for participating in the #EndBadGovernance protests in August