‘There is nothing wrong with having a Northerner as CAN President’

The Northern chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has responded to recent news reports alleging that President Muhammadu Buhari intends to appoint a northerner as National President of the religious body. Reacting to the allegation, Pastor Haruna Karatu, the Northern Treasurer of CAN, on Monday, stated that there’s absolutely nothing wrong for a... Read More

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February 22, 2016

‘Presidency plotting to install Northerner as Oritsejafor’s successor’

As the tenure of the President of Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, comes to an end in July, reports have surfaced from within the Christian community that the Presidency is keenly interested in whom is chosen as his successor. There are also rumours flying around, of alleged plans by President Muhammadu Buhari and... Read More

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June 1, 2014

Tunde Fagbenle: The Northerner and the rest of us

by Tunde Fagbenle Has anyone wondered, for example, how and why the powerful media machine of an Atiku Abubakar remains solid and perennial? How and why Sultan Abubakar III (and those before him) commands unflinching devotion? A disclosure, which may not be much of one: I am (also) a ‘northerner’ – as readers of my... Read More

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March 12, 2014

Opinion: Sanusi Lamido – My enemy, my friend and my whistle-blower

by Obinna Akukwe Sanusi occasionally exhibits official recklessness, which in itself could be irritating. However, his official recklessness equally saved the banking industry, stabilized the naira, reduced inflation and exposed monumental corruption. Let us see Sanusi through lens devoid of tribal sentiments or religious animosity and many could agree that Sanusi could be an enemy,... Read More

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‘There is nothing wrong with having a Northerner as CAN President’

‘Presidency plotting to install Northerner as Oritsejafor’s successor’

Tunde Fagbenle: The Northerner and the rest of us

Opinion: Sanusi Lamido – My enemy, my friend and my whistle-blower

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