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Democracy And Problems; Made In Nigeria
Prince Charles Dickson, Ph.D. and Dorcas Bawa
Nigeria’s democratic question is often wrongly framed as if democracy is a foreign garment that we must keep adjusting until it fits!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigerians Top Chasing Snakes, Heal The Republic
Prince Charles Dickson PhD
A monk once offered a piece of wisdom that may contain one of the most accurate diagnoses of Nigeria’s condition: “Imagine being bitten by a snake and,!-->!-->!-->…
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How I Returned From The Gate Of The Other World (Parts 1, 2, 3 & 4): Readers’ Comments (II)
Salam Hassan just finished reading the trilogy with a teary eye. I must confess I don't remember my getting you a contract in 1994, but I remember that your late father, one of the!-->…
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Senator Adeola Olamilekan (Yayi): A Tested Hand For The Future Of Ogun State
‘Lekan Odunlami, Esq.
As the political permutations ahead of the 2027 governorship race in Ogun State gradually gather momentum, conversations around leadership capacity,!-->!-->!-->…
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The Nigerian Child In 2027
Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D.
“It is 9 o’clock. Do you know where your children are?”
That famous line, made popular by the retired NTA anchorman Frank Olize, used to sound like a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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NIGERIA AT THE BREAKING POINT: Why Fixing The Country Can’t Wait Another Day
Iorfa Akpen
Walk through any market in Lagos, Kano, or Port Harcourt right now and you’ll hear the same conversation repeated in different dialects: “Everything has doubled, but my!-->!-->!-->…
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How I Returned From The Gate Of The Other World (4)
Hassan Gimba
The Arbiter
The nurses at Al Shifa Hospital in Makkah are well-trained, diligent and passionate about their work. They are very active as well. When I started to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Beyond Emotional Storytelling: Why Bauchi Needs A New Direction
Barrister Mukhtar Muhammad Mk
The recent article by Shamsuddeen Lukman Abubakar titled “Beyond Roads and Buildings: The Real Legacy of His Excellency Mohammed A. Abubakar, SAN” was!-->!-->!-->…
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How I Returned From The Gate Of The Other World (3)
Hassan Gimba
The Arbiter
I want to believe Allah (SWT) brought me back to read my scorecard. He does that whenever He wants. All the more reason to forgive those who transgressed!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Fatherhood, Aging, And The Fragile Future Of Care In Nigeria
Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D.
There is a quiet tragedy unfolding in Nigeria, and it rarely trends.
It does not explode like fuel prices. It does not march through streets like!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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