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Social Media and Guerilla Legislation in Nigeria
By Tonnie Iredia The insurgency which began in the Northeast some years back has had a major impact on social life in the country. Several negative…
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Contest Election: It is a Money Spinner – Reno Omokri Tells Nigeria Girls
Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s media aide, Pastor Reno Omokri has advised girls who live in Africa to contest elections, if they intend to make money. He…
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The cost of toying with insecurity.
Security or the lack of it is a very serious issue. In Nigeria, neither the government nor the people are doing anything about the bourgeoning insecurity…
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It Is Time For Legislators To Extend Their Oversight visit To Sambisa
Last Thursday, I was slightly amused listening to Senate President, Ahmed Lawan pouring encomiums on the service chiefs of Nigeria’s military. When the report by the…
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Nigeria’s perennial recession; a result of policy somersault.
Nigeria will predictably be in recession for a long time. When you keep doing the same thing and expect different results, you will need to check…
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What kind of country is ours?
I was commuting in a Bus Rapid Transit from the Lagos mainland to the Island on a busy Monday morning when I overheard two passengers discussing…
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The truth that hurt Onoja
Over the weekend, convener of #RevolutionNow movement and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore and the Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Edward Onoja, were involved in…
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SMS Banking Service Is A Criminal Scheme By Banks With CBN Collusion
A Nigerian has narrated how his bank made it near-impossible when he applied for deactivation of the SMS service scheme. Samson Akhigbe, who shared his experience…
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Code of Conduct in the Market-place
Tonnie Iredia The Chairman of Nigeria’s Code of Conduct Tribunal CCT, Danladi Umar was for wrong reasons in the news for much of last week. Interestingly,…
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National Assembly should avoid distracting the military
Tonnie Iredia Section 89 of the 1999 Constitution, provides that the National Assembly can summon ANY person in Nigeria to give evidence before it over any…