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The life of Brigadier Musa Usman teaches Nigerians the importance of purposeful leadership – Vice President Shettima  

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(Being a Speech by His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima,  GCON, Vice-President of the Federal Republic of  Nigeria, at the Public Presentation of Brigadier Musa  Usman (1940–1991): Service and Impact, at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja, on Monday, 14th September,  2026) Protocol It is a special honour to join you for the presentation of this Continue Reading
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Osun 2026: How Party Agents, BVAS and Larger Electorate Made Vote-Buying, Rigging Harder — AEO

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Key points: Strong rivalry between parties with agents on ground made large-scale rigging harder to carry out undetected. Registered voters, accreditation, and turnout all rose sharply from 2022, making retail vote-buying less effective. Both parties gained votes, but Adeleke’s margin doubled to 66,252. BVAS and IReV boosted transparency, but delays and system gaps Continue Reading
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Why Debt Hurts Africa More: The High Cost of Borrowing and the Continent’s Development Dilemma

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By Emmanuel Kwada Africa’s debt burden has become one of the most pressing economic challenges confronting the continent. While debt is a common feature of modern economies, experts argue that debt hurts Africa more severely than other regions because of a combination of high borrowing costs, economic vulnerability, limited fiscal space, climate shocks, and an […]Continue Reading
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2026 World Cup: Zero Wins For Africa So Far As Algeria Faces Argentina Wednesday

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By Emmanuel Kwada The 2026 FIFA World Cup, the first edition hosted across three nations — the United States, Canada, and Mexico — has burst into life with high drama, record-breaking performances, and early disappointment for African representatives. As the tournament’s opening phase unfolds, African teams are still searching for their first victory, Continue Reading
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‎World Environment Day 2026: ‘53 Years After, Nigeria’s Environment Is Worse – ₦1.1 Trillion Lost Yearly,’ Experts Warn ‎

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Key Points:  ‎Nigeria loses ₦1.1 trillion yearly to land degradation 2.35 million Nigerians face acute food insecurity now Climate crisis fuels insecurity, poverty, health collapse Vote4Climate 2027 campaign launched ahead of elections Experts demand issue-based politics over ethnicity, religion Nature-Based Solutions and Collective Responsibility   Continue Reading
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2027 Elections: My fears for Professor Amupitan

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The eyes of my centenarian father-in-law always sparked with excitement, his heart warm with happiness every time I travelled from Abuja to our village and walked into his serene premises. Not because I took a lorryload of material gifts or showered him with Naira notes.  Rather, it was because each visit enabled him to give […]Continue Reading
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Five miracles that took Dogara to the House of Representatives 

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By Emmanuel Kwada A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara’s entry into the National Assembly in 2007 can rightly be described as miraculous, especially when compared to the enormous financial demands placed on today’s aspirants. Contemporary candidates must raise millions of naira to cover the cost of expression of interest forms, Continue Reading
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“I Warned Them the Coup Would Fail” — Islamic Cleric’s Video Confession Played in Coup Trial

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By Emmanuel Kwada  A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday watched a video recording in which the sixth defendant in Nigeria’s high-profile alleged coup plot trial confessed to warning the plotters that their plan would fail and that they would be betrayed. Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir, who describes himself as an Islamic cleric, appeared in […]Continue Reading
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An encounter with a soldier who fought bandits in North-West 

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My spirit dwindled, and my heart sank as dark-faced military personnel flagged my car down at a mischievous checkpoint on the outskirts of Lokoja en route Abuja. Emerging from the snarling traffic on the rickety road at Felele in Lokoja, I was charged for the two-hour ride to Abuja in my Mercedes-Benz car on that […]Continue Reading
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