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Abimbola Adelakun: How Nollywood kills people in Nigeria
by Abimbola Adelakun There is insistence on materialising evil through a physical body, and in many cases, aged females are the culprits. Anyone who has ever seen a Yoruba film…
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Abimbola Adelakun: By the time Akpabio turns 70…
by Abimbola Adelakun The amount of money that would be paid to Akpabio and his deputy for the next 18 years as medical allowance alone, should be enough to lay…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Fashola was half-right in his response to calls for a Christian successor
by Abimbola Adelakun As a Muslim himself, he is perhaps not in the best position to shut down voices calling for a Christian governor. Some years ago, someone told…
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Abimbola Adelakun: What will Nigeria do after Boko Haram?
by Abimbola Adelakun Yes, Boko Haram will end one day but the seed of terrorism will continue to germinate if we let the country remain vulnerable to the sort of…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Jonathan’s curious relationship with corruption
by Abimbola Adelakun Mundane acts like stealing might not be immediately classifiable as “corruption” if viewed in a micro sense, but they are a symptom all the same. Trying to…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Nigeria is simply not South Korea
by Abimbola Adelakun For all the ‘Third Worldism” of the South Korean ferry disaster, their handling of that tragic occurrence has earned them some measure of respect before the eyes…
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Abimbola Adelakun: T.B Joshua and Nigerian money ritualists
by Abimbola Adelakun There is a video online posted by people who have tried to show the discrepancy between Joshua’s “original prophecy” and the follow-up claims after the Malaysian…
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Abimbola Adelakun: What a Muslim/Muslim ticket will do for Nigeria in 2015
by Abimbola Adelakun Does the pair of Buhari-Tinubu (if they ever emerge candidates) represent the change Nigeria needs or not? That’s the germane question. Are they better prospects than the…
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Abimbola Adelakun: What does Murtala Nyako really know about Boko Haram?
by Abimbola Adelakun First, how can Nyako be so certain that there is “simply no person in the North-East rich enough to foot the financial and logistic bills of Boko…
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Abimbola Adelakun: So what if Abba Moro is sacked?
by Abimbola Adelakun Moro and all those who were involved in Saturday exercise deserve to be fired but it is not enough. We will only be treating the symptoms of…
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Abimbola Adelakun: What Abacha’s son and Obesere should teach Nigerians
by Abimbola Adelakun The case of Sani Abacha, his children and the ruckus they caused over the centennial award is a narrative of a rapist and his victim. I…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Now that Jonathan has silenced el-Rufai
by Abimbola Adelakun El-Rufai’s defenders might like to point out that his statement was conditional on how the elections are conducted but then, so what? Does anyone actually imagine that…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Obasanjo is my Man of the Year
by Abimbola Adelakun Jonathan owes Obasanjo a lot of thanks for allowing him to play a defensive game. If only the letter had been written by someone with credibility! Up…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Between Mugabe, Obasanjo and Orwellian pigs
by Abimbola Adelakun But then, given Obasanjo’s antecedents and his role in engendering the culture of do-or-die elections in Nigeria, precisely what qualifies him to be a lead election monitor…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Lagos belongs to the Tinubus
by Abimbola Adelakun If the post of Iyaloja gets ceded to another Tinubu, people will murmur and live with it... Lagosians are sophisticated people and when they have had enough, they will…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Good luck, Governor Amaechi
by Abimbola Adelakun Amaechi, last time I checked, is a member of the PDP and a beneficiary of all the political capital and the repressive might the party wields. The…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Is a Nigerian revolution desirable?
by Abimbola Adelakun If people don’t even know what a revolution looks like, then how far will they travel, galloping on the horse of misrepresentation? …Men will never be free…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Death and the African leader
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Meles Zenawi, was buried on Sunday. Expectedly, there was a performance of grief and lots of adulatory expressions at the burial. From Jacob Zuma to Susan Rice,…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy