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Tunde Leye: For young people, this is how to remove the stigma of failure (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye As a nation, we are at the point where we need people who will take tremendous risks in the economy to break barriers, build industries and cause…

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Japheth Omojuwa: Wanted – An Act to manage citizens’ opinion (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa People like Oby Ezekwesili must continue to be attacked and blackmailed. She deserves it. 2015 is around the corner yet people like her continue to make the…

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Bunmi Olaniyan: Asiwaju Bola Tinubu – A study in leadership (Y! FrontPage)

by Bunmi Olaniyan I hope Asiwaju will tell those inconsequential yokels waxing idiotic lyrics in these very words without editing "if you don't believe I am deserving of all these…

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Suraj Oyewale: Messi – The nays had it (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale They naysayers easily point to this fact, brandishing Pele, Diego Maradona, and Zinedine Zidane as examples; that until Messi wins the world cup, they don’t regard him…

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Tunde Leye: How we all support corruption (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye So today, we see actors and actresses, musicians and bankers clearly living above their incomes and put it on all to the “Na Baba God dey do…

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Bunmi Olaniyan: Rhetorics of change and iPad activists (Y! FrontPage)

by Bunmi Olaniyan The vaunting arrogance and denial of partisan Political participation justified by gerontocracy amongst the old guard now replaced with Social Media activist's perceived intellectual arrogance, they intellectually…

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Jarus Oyewale: Who is Nigeria’s greatest columnist living or dead?- Part 1 (Y! FrontPage)

by Jarus Oyewale Other dead columnists that will seriously contend for that prize include Dele Giwa and Stanley Macebuh. Dele Giwa was Nigeria’s most popular journalist, no thanks to the…

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Japheth Omojuwa: The Super Eagles and their allowances – Before you shoot at them (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa Indicting players when issues of allowances come up with the national team will never solve the problem. The reaction of the players is only the result of…

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Between our hypocrisy and their Hippocratic Oath (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir ...as citizens we also deserve the right to be treated according to the Hippocratic Oath that doctors have sworn too. The rise of medical negligence has caused…

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Tunde Leye: Make no mistake, it’s this generation’s task to build Nigeria (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye Everyday, all around me, I see a Nigeria that the older generation has bequeathed to us. It is a nation where nothing works, whose citizens are harassed…

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Suraj Oyewale: Memoirs of a newspaper boy (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale Then, I could discuss pre-independence and first republic politics with precision, from the London conference to the Operation Wetie crisis. I savoured those moments. I started reading…

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Tunde Leye: Reporting Nigeria – What is good for the goose (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye Why then does the media find it so convenient to report events about Nigeria in prisms and narratives of Muslim North against Christian South, or Oil Rich…

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Yan Cirani – Beasts of no nation (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir Yan cirani, the colloquial name for migratory workers in Hausa is a known class in Northern Nigeria. Some have even logged in generations in some communities that their…

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Suraj Oyewale: Dora Akunyili’s refund and lessons in honesty (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale No one retires government money. Even if retirement is an obligation, it is a matter of claiming that the surgery actually took place. But not Akunyili. She…

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Jos – Rising from the vortex of twin blasts (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir In all forms of the journalism I practice, trauma reporting is one of the most difficult as it is nearly impossible for the reporter to tear himself away…

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Tunde Leye: In the military’s best interest (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye The irony of it all is this – whilst we support our military, we must continue to remind them that these generals that they are brutalizing the…

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Japheth Omojuwa: The role of the individual in development (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa Oby Ezekwesili said that one needs character, competence and capacity to deliver value in today’s world. Have you got the right character to build your life on?…

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Suraj Oyewale: Bad Muslims and the rest of us (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale Exterminating innocent souls is seriously detested not only in the Qur’an but also common sense, except one with a hardened mind and no conscience. How a…

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: NERC’s tariff regimes in a season of reforms (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir Nigeria can no longer afford not to have an efficient electricity market that meets the needs of all sectors of the economy. This is why the Federal…

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Collins Uma: Jonathan is not clueless, he’s insensitive (Y! FrontPage)

by Collins Uma Jonathan has two options now: to continue shielding sponsors of Boko Haram and get their support in the 2015 elections or become sensitive to what Nigerians are…

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Suraj Oyewale: Sanusi Lamido Sanusi – The morning after (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale How high did he rank on personal integrity and morality? Well, I learnt not to put my money on anybody on this subject. Maybe, I’m a bit…

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Tunde Leye: Mr. President, lead and inspire us! (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye Mr. President sir, lead and inspire us. This cannot be too much to ask, considering the financial burden our nation carries for your office. Our President and…

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Chibok – Nigerian women, from fault lines to front lines (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir In the end, thousands of these women all over Nigeria by their actions have re-awakened a need to halt our slide into dehumanising vortex. Beneath the rallying…

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Collins Uma: Fond memories of Jos is all we have (Y! FrontPage)

by Collins Uma Jos was to me a place to find solace. The city that gave me a Degree. Now that city is facing ruin and political will to fight…

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Suraj Oyewale: As OAU prepares to dance on Awolowo’s grave (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale Ife is a school for the brilliant poor. If some universities have turned education into a commercial venture, Ife must not be tempted to join the train…

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: MEND, a terrorist organization or violent agitators? (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir ....President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan made a statement, which I personally believe has come to be the biggest faux pa of his administration. In his address at a colloquium…

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Suraj Oyewale: Why Jonathan will return in 2015 (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale The opposition are jokers! I was excited about the formation of APC, but as events unfolded, I have come to dismiss them as not serious. If the current…

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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 region, there is an underlying clash of two caliphates –…

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Tunde Leye: We have failed in humanizing our tragedy victims (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye There were military men guarding Chibok school who were outgunned and murdered by the Boko Haram fighters. Who is telling their story, making them into heroes for…

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: An open letter to Vice Admiral Murtala Nyako (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir ....as someone who fought for the oneness of this country, as a sub-lieutenant in 1965 and even commanded the Nigerian Navy’s Patrol craft, a landing craft and the…

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