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The Nigerian Army by now should know that they have worked so hard that

Matthew Aremu Okikiola Obasanjo In 1999, to placate the Yorubas of South West Nigeria, over the death of MKO

Never mind that they did not prophesy correctly about Covid - 19, our

December 31, 2020 is days away but a battle has begun. The battle is for where 1st January 2021 meets the

Yemi Osinbajo Vice President of Nigeria When a friend or family member gets into office, the next thing after

2020 came in with great expectations. Covid - 19 pandemic shattered all

  It was Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin and the man whose noisy Airline, named after

To Christians, Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. That Christmas comes towards the end

Security is a serious business, no wonder it is competing with biking as a serious employer of labour. Never

 President Muhammad Buhari The year 2015 was the year the US had predicted that Nigeria will fall apart. 2015 came and Nigeria did not fall apart.

 Adamu Adamu Nigerian Minister of Education The Nigerian Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has lamented that many

 In the midst of the brouhaha about invitation to the National Assembly, PMB

  CAC for Counted Audited Clean marked for circulation and CAD for Counted Audited

  Professor Itse Sagay Chairman Presidential Advisory Committee against corruption Time there was when Professor Itse Sagay was a veritable voice against oppression

 Abubakar Malami Attorney General and Minister of Justice Nigeria's Attorney General is a man for PMB. His greatest antecedent apart from

 Professor Babagana Umara Zulum Borno State Governor The Governor of Borno State has lately joined the League of Professors that give Nigerian education a bad name. Being a

              Abubakar Shekau  I won't be surprised if they have candidates already. This question became

                 Olusegun Obasanjo People credit Obj with GSM revolution, but I credit him with Pension reforms. I recall a joke in my days in the

                            Peter Obi I read an interesting article on 2023 Presidential elections and the

 Lt Gen. Tukur Buratai: Chief of Army Staff Wonders shall never end. Organize what you will, but my worry is the

Mohammed Adamu: IGP  The events of the #EndSARS protests are still birthing interesting follow ups. First, the Police file a suit seeking to

                     Nelson Mandela In whose interest is a weak Naira? Who benefits more when the Naira loses

Nasir El Rufai: Kaduna State Governor In the matter of insecurity in Nigeria, Governor Nasir El Rufai has cried out over the crippling situation whereby State Governors are Chief Security Officers only in name. The question is, if connected as El Rufai is, he is complaining, then who would not complain? It goes to show how insensitive the Nigerian governance architecture is. For Governors in Nigeria are the single most powerful power Bloc in Nigeria and they are unhappy, then why are they not fighting it? That they are powerful is not in doubt, but their sense of patriotism comes into question if collectively they cannot fight a scourge they detest. Perhaps, it is a question of their being in a vantage position to enjoy the centralized power, so complain with an eye on the cherry. The next election is always around the corner and it may well be one of them in the saddle.