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Nigeria; A Gen Z Will Soon Be President
Prince Charles Dickson, Ph.D.
For a little over four days, my compound became a small republic at war.
Two of my dogs fought with a bitterness I had never seen. The older one!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Of Caps, Marabouts And Politics Of Envy
Hassan Gimba
While being interviewed on the Mic On Podcast, hosted by Channel Television’s Seun Okinbaloye on Friday, September 5, 2026, Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, erstwhile!-->!-->!-->…
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Arewa Dance—Old Skool, Disco And Blues
Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D.
I sat down recently with Major General Lawrence Onoja, retired. We were discussing security in Northern Nigeria—banditry, insurgency, kidnapping!-->!-->!-->…
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2027 Campaigns: Time To Shelve Dangerous Rhetoric
Hassan Gimba
Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up – Mahatma Gandhi.
This was first!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Benue Pounded Yam, Identity And The Politics Of Conflict
Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D.
“Have you eaten?”
Emmanuel Ande’s question sounded simple, but in Benue it carries the weight of welcome, identity and belonging. It is not merely an!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s Tertiary Healthcare; The Waterbed, The Blackout And The Long Road
Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D.
In February 2026, Ogonna Egwu took her gravely ill mother to the Accident and Emergency Ward of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital,!-->!-->!-->…
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2027: The Whistle Is Blown, Buni’s Investments And The Kuje Threat
Hassan Gimba
The Arbiter
The four-year cycle in our democratic journey is here once again. The whistle for the next round of elections has been blown with the release of the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Aboajio: The Border Community Nigeria Must Not Wait To Lose
Engr. Tyozua Terdoo Titus
There are places in Nigeria that rarely make the headlines until blood is spilled. Aboajio is one of them.
Deep in Mbazun Mbaterem Council Ward of Ukum!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Wike’s Cover-Up And Tinubu’s 2027 Permutations
By Uche Igwe, Ph.D
Since its release to the public, the composition of the list of members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has!-->!-->!-->…
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Davido, Rarara: Possible Combination and the 2027 Race
By Hassan Gimba
Nigerian politics is so serious that it is no longer left in the hands of politicians. Or so it seems.
We can see how Davido, carrying the South and a segment of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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