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How Much Longer before GSM Service is restored in Maiduguri, Borno State? By...

We live in a clime where every act is deemed justifiable once it is hinged on either Mother-Religion or security. Perhaps that is why a senator could marry a toddler and be celebrated in some quarters...

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ASUU Strike, Nyesom Nwike and FG’s Dementia by Nkannebe Raymond

Just in case Mr. President and his cortege of advisers or “miss- advisers” have quickly forgotten as they are wont to, let us give them the benefit of doubt by reminding them or bringing them back...

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[Opinion] The Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Interjection By Raymond Nkannebe

During the last Media chat earlier this year when Mr. President spoke to Nigerians on a number of front burner issues, it was to my quagmire that I discovered he played down corruption as one of the...

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[Opinion] A Passionate Letter to Nigeria by Nkannebe Raymond

Dear Nigeria, In this ‘season’ of letters, in these days where missives have been flying left, right and center. from those coming from people who could hardly pass as the conscience of society, to...

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[Opinion] Hello Nigerian Students: Just Before We Return Back to School by...

I don’t know whether I should start this treatise by congratulating the Army of Nigerian students for what we have collectively waited for-An end to the protracted ASUU strike, which at a point,...

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Nigerian Student Forum (ASUU PROTESTS) Press Release

PRESS RELEASE! PRESS RELEASE!! PRESS RELEASE!!! BEING PRESS RELEASE ISSUED WITH REGARDS TO THE JUST CONCLUDED 5 MONTHS ASUU STRIKE. Monday, 23rd December 2013. 1. INTRODUCTION. Fellow Nigerian...

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At Last, UniMaid Set To Resume For The 2013/2014 Acedemic Session

Information just reaching us has it that the authorities of the University of Maiduguri, Borno state, has finally made public the calendar for dates and events for the much awaited 2013/2014 academic...

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Dear Mr. President, we’ve had Enough of this ‘Fresh Air’. [An Open letter] By...

“Turning and turning in this widening gyre; The falcon cannot hear the falconer Things fall apart, the centre cannot hold; mere anarchy is loosed upon the land. The blood doomed tide is loosed, and...

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The 468 Northern Detainees and The Disturbing Utterances Of JNI, Dangiwa and...

It was with shock waves that tunning my Kchibo transistor radio last wednesday morning to listen to the usual Radio Nigeria Network news, only to receive the news from the headlines read out by Nura...

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JUSTICE CHUKWUDIFU AKUNNE OPUTA(1918-2014) by Raymond Nkannebe

Yesterday, the remains of one of Nigeria’s most distinguished legal personalities, the late Justice Chukwudifu Oputa was finally interned at his country home of Oguta, in Imo state amidst pomp and...

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The Opposition Nigeria Needs by Nkannebe Raymond

I was among the many Nigerians who literally took to the streets in celebration of the successful coalition of the three legacy parties namely, All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP), Congress For...

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The Demand For State Creation and Delegates Illogic at The CONFAB by Raymond...

I was everything but flabbergasted, when last week, delegates at the Ongoing Talk shop to ostensibly reposition the basis of the continuity of the nation, unanimously moved the motion for the creation...

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EFCC’s Double Standard in Taraba and Accountant Joel Lenbang’s travails by...

The arrest and arraignment of Taraba state’s Accountant General, Joel Lenbang, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised more dust than it has settled them.  It has also...

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Random Thoughts on Admiral Murtala Nyako’s Impeachment by Nkannebe Raymond

The ‘greatest’ news, although one that didn’t come as a surprise to many, especially members of the ruling PDP last week, was the Impeachment of retired real vice Admiral Murtala Nyako-the governor of...

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Open Letter to the Chibok Girls by Nkannebe Raymond

It is with a heart filled with empathy and eyes soaked with tears that I write this missive to you even though I cannot guarantee that anyone of you would come across it especially the ‘unlucky’ ones...

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The Terror Victims Support Fund and the Magnanimity of Nigerian ‘Well-to-Dos’...

You can scorn Nigerians for everything you may, you may put them in your bad books for Corruption, the obsession to cut corners, sleaze, Crude-Oil theft and all sort of wrongs you can come up with, but...

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Ethnicity and the Leadership Question by Nkannebe Raymond

At one point in time in the socio-political voyage of a community of people, the responsibility of producing leaders to spearhead the activities of the general community for a constitutional duration...

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TERRORISM AS A GLOBAL PHENOMENOM: THE AFRICAN, c*m NIGERIAN SPILL OVER by...

When few years ago, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in an address, referred to ‘Terrorism’ as a “global phenomenon, which has come to stay”, the media went agog if not frenzy with the report and...

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[OPINION] NANS And Student Unionism In Nigeria: A Contemporary Contradiction...

“The blind leading the blind is not so bad, what is more jarring is the blind leading the sighted” I had intended dedicating this column to setting the final agenda for the presidential candidates of...

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[OPINION] Will Jonathan’s Goodluck Avail Him This Time? By Nkannebe Raymond

No matter how philosophers and ancient thinkers would want us to belittle the terms “luck”, “fate”, “fortune” or “providence” in human existence, what remains as a fact is that this terms, have huge...

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