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May 5, 2014

Opinion: The dearth of ‘conscious music’ in Nigeria

by Bidemi Oderinlo There is almost nothing to learn from Nigerian music today beyond the dance steps, no musician or ...

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May 5, 2014

Opinion: The tragedies of a wasted generation

by Ogundana Rotimi We would not also forget so soon that our fathers met the refineries in good and proper ...

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May 5, 2014

Opinion: The man Pres. Jonathan needs as a political adviser

by Wale Odunsi Appointing a ‘bad market’ will be at Mr Jonathan’s peril; only a good buy will boost his ...

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May 5, 2014

Tolulope Osasona: What program are you running? (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Tolulope Osasona ”When these programs get the better part of us, it becomes difficult to advance beyond status quo; ...

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May 5, 2014

Opinion: Terrorism – We must make critical distinctions before it all unravels

by Ifeanyi Uddin For obvious reasons, the administration at the centre is in a funk. In its favour, it has ...

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May 5, 2014

Opinion: Chibok abduction – Confronting an intricate cruelty

by Vincent Okwuanya Expecting the heavens to handle every governmental or human ineptitude tantamount to a desperate “Deus ex machina” mentality, ...

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May 5, 2014

Uduak Oduok: What Tiwa Savage and TeeBillz should really be concerned about

by Uduak Oduok I think the only thing T-Billz should be concerned about is taking care of his existing children ...

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May 5, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls: Borno gov’t refused to relocate Chibok schoolgirls for exams – WAEC boss

by Zara Mustapha Head of the National Office of WAEC, Charles Eguridu, said the Borno government officials should be blamed for the abduction ...

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May 5, 2014

Tope Olofin: 3 reasons why Nigerian blogs fail within a year + how to avoid it (Y! Superblogger)

by Tope Olofin I have been have been doing some serious thinking, trying to figure out why a lot of ...

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May 5, 2014

Tunde Leye: A tale of two Caliphates (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye   It must be seen that apart from the issues of governance, poverty and politics in the ...

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May 5, 2014

Opinion: The lost maidens of Chibok cry out in pain (Poetry)

by Adekoya Boladale The monsters appeared as guards of the Kings  In the royal robe of leaves and dust we ...

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May 5, 2014

Soyombo Ayomikun: America will surely know (Poetry)

by Soyombo Ayomikun The present location.  Of our kidnapped children. A question I can’t really answer now. Be rest assured ...

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May 4, 2014

Ogonna Ezepue: How to love a ”non-macho” man (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Ogonna Ezepue    ”What a shocker when I found out that the macho man is a movie character and ...

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May 4, 2014

Opinion: 3 things our local media need to learn from CNN

by Akan Imoh   Firstly, CNN did not send the interns or should I say the ‘Newbies’ in journalism, No, ...

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May 4, 2014

Femi Fani-Kayode: The Haramites of Boko and their sponsors from the North west

by Femi Fani-Kayode   At this juncture one is compelled to ask the following question: how much more can we ...

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May 4, 2014

Sonala Olumhense: Between Joy Ogwu and the Abuja mess

by Sonala Olumhense Let us be clear: Nigeria is not on the agenda of the Security Council, meaning that at ...

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May 4, 2014

Chimamanda Adichie: The president I want

by Chimamanda Adichie I want President Jonathan to be consumed, utterly consumed, by the state of insecurity in Nigeria. I ...

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May 4, 2014

Toyosi Akerele: Bring back our girls Mr. President, dare to be Presidential

by Toyosi Akerele Some of your Loyalists also have to be called to order. Many of them whose criminal craving ...

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May 4, 2014

Pius Adesanmi: These so-called northern elders need to shut up

by Pius Adesanmi It is obvious that they are unaware of – or grossly underestimate – the degree of national ...

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May 4, 2014

Tunde Fagbenle: Being alive in the State of Osun

by Tunde Fagbenle And if you think this is undue praise-singing, then I challenge you to visit Osun on my ...

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May 4, 2014

Opinion: An open letter to Jagaban Tinubu, the unsolicited Yoruba leader

by Kayode Badmus I remember the only embarrassment for us came when two law students from that same “upgraded secondary ...

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May 4, 2014

Femi Aribisala: Building a house on the sand

by Femi Aribisala I could not believe my ears.  “Knock the house down?” I protested.  “This house cost one billion ...

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May 4, 2014

Simon Kolawole: How did Boko Haram become so powerful?

by Simon Kolawole How did Boko Haram become so powerful that the state is becoming powerless?  You hear the proverb ...

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May 4, 2014

Reno Omokri: The futility of terror in the face of courage

by Reno Omokri Now how did we get to the point where we are today that the opposition are asking ...

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May 3, 2014

Demola Rewaju: 12 things you must do to keep fighting your spouse

by Demola Rewaju How dare your spouse suggest you are wrong? You are always right my dear, especially if you ...

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May 3, 2014

Ink Edwards: Happy discomfort (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Ink Edwards    My mentor, M.I, once said to me,‘’To make it in this industry, you have to be ...

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May 3, 2014

Opinion: The pains of a kidnapped Chibok schoolgirl

by  Esumeh Chukwuemeka Victor Some of these girls are being killed, they helplessly allow these evil-hearted men to have their ways ...

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May 3, 2014

Album review: Phyno’s ‘No guts, no glory’ is the feel good album of the year

by Wilfred Okiche Phyno, indigenous rapper, man of the year and self-titled beast from the East goes in hard. We ...

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May 3, 2014

Opinion: The lies elites tell about unemployment in Nigeria

by Muhammed Dahiru Aminu In short, there is an unspoken existential story of a colossal corruption behind all the daily ...

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May 3, 2014

Opinion: Boko Haram and the agony of Kanuri people

by Eric Teniola   But in spite of the gloomy situation, I believe the Kanuris and the El-kanemi Kingdom will ...

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