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March 6, 2014

Opinion: The shocking tale of CDS Alex Badeh

by Nasir Suwaid But, the most shockingly sad spectacle is the appearance of the same Air Marshall Badeh at the National Assembly, for the budget defence in the beginning of…

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February 16, 2014

Femi Fani-Kayode: A nation without empathy

by Femi Fani-Kayode It is no wonder that President Goodluck Jonathan has been endorsed for a second term by a motely and hitherto unknown group known as the ''Witches and…

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January 17, 2014

Opinion: What is happening to this giant of Africa?

by Oluwaseun Babajide In my opinion, I strongly believe that things will someday get better. I was having lunch at a fast food restaurant with a friend of mine who…

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January 5, 2014

Amaechi’s opponents arrested, Jobs for police widows & other important news you should know today

Widows of slain policemen beg for jobs by Oge Okonkwo Some wives and children of policemen killed by Boko Haram insurgents, have appealed to the government and the Nigerian Police Force…

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December 23, 2013

Insurgency: FG urged to secure nation’s borders technologically

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Brigadier General Musa Hassan (rtd) has called on the Federal Government to secure the nation’s borders technologically. The veteran security expert expressed his desire to see Nigeria…

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December 21, 2013

Terrible: How Boko Haram militants ‘kidnapped wives, children of soldiers’

by Akintomiwa Agbaje File photo More reports have emerged asides from the wreckage that was caused by the Boko Haram insurgency's attack on a barracks that occured a few days…

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December 5, 2013

APC warns Jonathan to stop threatening ASUU

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Chief Akande (second right) reading the APC comminique...yesterday. With him (from left) are: Senator Abdulahi Adamu, Senator Abu Ibrahim, Sheriff, Asiwaju Tinubu, Gen. Buhari and Dr. Onu.…

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September 16, 2013

Terrorism: JTF kills 6, arrests 11 Boko Haram suspects

by Adeola Balogun The war against the Boko haram insurgency is gradually being won as the Joint Task Force yesterday took down some more members of the dreaded sect. At…

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September 14, 2013

Opinion: Winning the war against insurgency

by Ola Lookman Therefore, the recent attack on a Mosque in Konduga in Borno State further reveals to Nigerians that the Boko Haram group is never an organisation whose interest…

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September 4, 2013

Opinion: Comrade Shehu Sani has betrayed our confidence over Boko Haram

by Ola Lookman Comrade Shehu Sani has indeed sank all time low in his recent outing. This is unexpected of a man who had sacrificed his comfort, joy, pleasure and…

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August 27, 2013

Opinion: Winning the war against insurgency

by Ola Lookman  It is instructive to stress the fact that no administration in our chequered political history as an independent nation has ever witnessed the level of distraction, especially…

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May 21, 2013

#SOE: Soldiers arrest 120 suspected Boko Haram members at burial of sect commander

by Rachel Ogbu Soldiers in Yola, Adamawa State: Operational Commander, Brig-Gen. Fatai Alli addressing soldiers on arrival in Yola for the State of Emergency Operation yesterday. Photo: NAN. Soldiers have…

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April 28, 2013

Simon Kolawole: Militancy and the politics of hypocrisy

by Simon Kolawole Speaking out against injustice and highhandedness, no matter what part of the country is at the receiving end, is a better way of building a nation. One…

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