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Shema: Birthday tribute for a selfless leader

By Ele Ifah Sunday 137 0
By Olawale Oluwabusola  I call him my ‘oga’ but he refers to me as his brother or friend. This demonstrates Barrister Ibrahim Shehu Shema, the former Governor of Katsina State’s humility and simplicity towards others.  Every September 22 is the date of birth of this exemplary personality whose footprint remains indelible on the sand of […]Continue Reading
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TB Joshua and the theology of long life

By Ele Ifah Sunday 156 0
By Theophilus Abbah A wave of power swept past my face like a solid wind. The sensation that reverberated in my physique felt like simmering water in a fire-powered stove. The atmosphere was charged, spiritually, emotionally, and physically,  as Prophet Temitope Joshua moved around the large open space. The auditorium was covered with a corrugated […]Continue Reading
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Governors snub Routine Immunization and endanger children – Report

By Ele Ifah Sunday 178 0
The World Immunization Week 2021, meant to emphasize the value of vaccines in preventing diseases that were previously life-threatening, was commemorated last week. However, a report by the Partnership for Advocacy in Child & Family Health at Scale (PACFaH@Scale) shows that state governments are not committed to Routine Immunization, as seen in sloppy budgetary Continue Reading
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Dr Amaechi Matthew Nwaokolo (1961-2021): Exit of a counter-terrorism ideologue

By Ele Ifah Sunday 178 0
By Theophilus Abbah, PhD He was not a theatre commander in any of the military’s offensives against Boko Haram or bandits. He was not a member of the Multi-National Joint Task Force battling terrorists in the Lake Chad region. He was not an official of the Ministry of Defense or in the Office of the […]Continue Reading
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How Do I Write A Tribute For Sam Nda-Isaiah?

By Ele Ifah Sunday 178 0
It was a short post from Isiaq Ajibola, former COO of Media Trust, on the WhatsApp platform of the Northern Media Forum, that drew attention to the passing of Sam Nda-Isaiah, just a few minutes past midnight, today, Saturday, 12th December 2020. To say that I was stunned, was to understate my emotions! I placed […]Continue Reading
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Tussle for Attah of Igala – a Return to Sanity

By Ele Ifah Sunday 153 0
Time Tested Tradition. Notwithstanding the glory, reverence and extreme privilege bordering on deification that comes with ascending the throne of the Attah Igala, the contest for the stool has over time been devoid of the desperate, acrimonious, and cutthroat competition that is often associated with the tussle for royal stools in other lands. The reason […]Continue Reading
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