The other day, Alhaji Salihu Abubakar Tanko-Yakasai (95) lamented that no nation spending 80 percent revenue of its revenue on governance would ever develop. He said “at the moment in …
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BISI AKANDE ON BISI AKANDE, FORTY-FOUR YEARS AGO BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaAlthough his book is currently in circulation generating a lot of controversies, Chief Abdukareem Adebisi Bamidele Akande (82) has narrated the story of his life on November 17, 1977, at …
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Dr. Wayas, who is from Basang, Obudu, in Obanliku local government area of Cross River State, with its headquarters at Sankwala, is a man I have known for long. He …
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I attended a play recently at Glover Memorial Hall at Broad Street, Lagos. Yes, the old Glover Hall built and named in 1887 in honour of Sir John Hawley Glover …
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The actions of Chief Nyesom Wike (57) governor of Rivers state and Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (56) governor of Lagos, have made us to take another look on the issue of …
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General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, GCFR, will be eighty on Wednesday August 17. He is the second longest Military ruler in Nigeria, the first being General Yakubu Gowon, GCFR, who ruled …
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WITHER THE INTERIM COMMON SERVICES AGENCY AND ESIALA BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaThese days ESIALA and the Interim Common Services Agency mean nothing to many people. Yet, years ago, these two agencies dominated the headlines in this country. In a televised address …
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I have just finished reading a book “WHAT BRITAIN DID TO NIGERIA” by Max Siollun, who is an authority on issues that affects Nigeria. Mr Siollun has written several books …
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President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has often referred to the gazette which published the grazing laws in Nigeria. In his television interview to mark his 6th anniversary in power, he made …
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On Thursday, May 27, it will be the 54th anniversary of the creation of states by General Yakubu Gowon, GCFR. The question is, what is so special about the 54th …

