Hunger: Northern Nigeria takes its mother to the sky
Festus Adedayo laments: The current Nigerian food crisis is drilling down to the basest of…
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Festus Adedayo
Yoruba kings as kidnappers’ supper
The porcupine is a large rodent that is clothed with a thick coat of sharp quills, spines.…
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The North is angry!
Northern Nigeria used to have a cult of power called the Kaduna Mafia. The Kaduna…
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Ibadan blast, Abuja kidnaps and calamities
Big calamities seldom knock before opening the door. Calamities’ sneaky essence is articulated in one…
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Ogboni cult in Betta Edu and T.B. Joshua
The “Edan” is a Yoruba Ogboni cult insignia, an emblem of membership in the Ogboni…
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Akwa Ibom’s N32 billion Yamoussoukro Basilica
One single thread links Umo Eno, self-styled pastor governor of Akwa Ibom State, his predecessor,…
4 months ago
The Emefiele execution in China
We wait to hear what the fallen former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin…
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The Af’eyinpin’ran intervention in Rivers
After President Bola Tinubu intervened in the seismic crisis that rocked oil-rich Rivers State last…
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Tinubu and Frank Kokori: A reporter remembers
It was 25 years ago; Saturday, October 10, 1998 to be precise. We were all…
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Osoba, Ajasin and reporters of death
Last week, in the ancient city of Ibadan, Oyo State, two bedfellows, journalism and history,…
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