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Gbajabiamila, Saraki, Dakuku Peterside, Simon Kolawole, Banky W, Seun Awogbenle, Others for Dialogue on Nigeria’s Vision
Youth advocate, Seun Awogbenle has disclosed that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, Former Senate ...
The Urgency of Now: Youth Advocate, Seun Awogbenle announces book on the need for ‘A Nigerian Vision’
Youth advocate, Seun Awogbenle has announced his new book titled ‘The Urgency of Now: Why Nigeria Needs A vision of ...
‘The more dysfunctional a system is, the more the need for intentional journalism’ | Hot takes from #ThursdayTalks
“The job of a journalist is to hold people in power responsible; to hold a mirror to society,” Kadaria Ahmed’s ...
Buhari’s cabinet: To be or not to be?
“It will take the next two months before ministers can come on board. Bringing them in now may disrupt the ...
Simon Kolawole: Can Maina be Buhari’s turning point?
by Simon Kolawole To cut a long story short, Alhaji Abdulrasheed Abdullahi Maina came into national limelight in 2013 when, ...
Simon Kolawole: Teach me to fish, please
by Simon Kolawole Two weeks ago, or a little more than that, I was at the midweek service in ...
Simon Kolawole: The forgotten conversations
by Simon Kolawole A keen follower of the perennial debate on the state of the Nigerian union would have ...
Simon Kolawole: Making a case for Nigeria’s unity
by Simon Kolawole Nigeria is 57, going by the year of independence, and the consensus in every corner is that ...
Simon Kolawole: Ethnic pride and prejudice in Nigeria
by Simon Kolawole Riddle: Name the Nigerian ethnic group known for being “arrogant” and “clannish”. I will give you ...
Simon Kolawole: Python Dance and the bite of Biafra
by Simon Kolawole Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, the army chief, is a famous snake farmer. Naturally, he had no ...
Simon Kolawole: Of course, Nigeria is highly negotiable
by Simon Kolawole Where do you stand in this ongoing debate on the state of the Nigerian union? I have ...
Simon Kolawole: 1999 Constitution as “enemy of progress”
by Simon Kolawole With the campaign for #BringBack1963Constitution gaining momentum, how many Nigerians have bothered to read the document? ...
Simon Kolawole: This thing called 1999 Constitution
by Simon Kolawole The most evil document in circulation in the world today, I am told, is the 1999 Constitution ...
Simon Kolawole: Return, resume and resign
If you believe in the evolution theory, you are most likely to believe that the loud calls on President Muhammadu ...
Simon Kolawole: If Nigeria finally breaks up
by Simon Kolawole I hate divorce. I have been using an Airtel mobile line since 2001 when GSM services were ...
Simon Kolawole: The pursuit of ‘fiscal’ federalism
by Simon Kolawole What is fiscal federalism? In economics, it is a subfield of public finance that studies the financial ...
Simon Kolawole: The pursuit of ‘true’ federalism
by Simon Kolawole What is federalism? To use the simplest definition at my disposal, federalism is a political system in ...
Simon Kolawole: Restructuring Nigeria is Non-negotiable
by Simon Kolawole My 72-year-old mother, widowed since 1976, has not received her pension from the Kogi state government for ...
Simon Kolawole: Goodluck Jonathan and the mystery of Malabu
by Simon Kolawole Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan is back in the news — and, of course, it is not pretty. He ...
Simon Kolawole: Shifting “cultivation” in Nigerian politics
by Simon Kolawole If you are a newcomer to Nigerian politics, you should be forgiven for thinking Igbo are sworn ...
Simon Kolawole: Restructuring Nigeria without tears
by Simon Kolawole Something is wrong with anybody who says there is nothing wrong with Nigeria. We all seem to ...
Simon Kolawole: New Nigeria needs New Nigerians
by Simon Kolawole In a “side bar” article I wrote years ago, I noted that the then central bank governor, ...
Simon Kolawole: Matters arising from ‘Kaduna Declaration’
by Simon Kolawole We are in that season again, aren’t we, when political tension is the major topic of discussion, ...
Simon Kolawole: Don’t blame the youth
by Simon Kolawole In 1985, or was it 1986, a top official of the Babangida administration said something that, ...
Simon Kolawole: What happened to transparency?
by Simon Kolawole I need your help please. At the annual Nigerian jamboree to the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in ...
Simon Kolawole: Predators as Nigeria’s ultimate saviours
by Simon Kolawole For decades, I have been holding on tenaciously to the belief that Nigeria would develop someday. I ...
Simon Kolawole: The options before President Buhari
by Simon Kolawole If you’re like me, you would hesitate to comment on the health of a fellow mortal in ...
Simon Kolawole: Sanusi’s home truth deserves introspection
by Smon Kolawole The time has come, I propose, for the expression — “Sanusi stirs controversy” — to be officially ...
Simon Kolawole: Corruption not fighting back — yet
by Simon Kolawole Let me start this discussion by making this declaration upfront: I have a soft spot for Mr. ...
Simon Kolawole: Searching for the Nigerian identity
by Simon Kolawole Is Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, first and foremost from Kano state? Or ...
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- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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