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Nigeria doesn’t need government of national unity
By Tonnie Iredia Between Saturday, February 25, 2023 when the presidential and national assembly elections were held in Nigeria and today, the mass media have been…
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Columns, commentary and analysis. Opinion pieces reflect the views of their writers, not of Leading Reporters.
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INEC has to account for hidden voter cards
By Tonnie Iredia Voter turn-out in Nigerian elections, that is, the number of voters who actually vote in comparison with the total number of registered voters…
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Constructive Dialogues and the Demand for Quality Education in Nigeria
Conversations at Education Summits with key stakeholders in Nigerian education revealed the power of inclusion: having been given a voice, these stakeholders now felt a greater…
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APC’s dilemma on election eve
By Tonnie Iredia Too many things have since shown that in truth, there is not much difference between our ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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<strong>Buhari’s Infrastructural Development: At What Cost and Whose Expense?</strong>
Nigeria has suffered perennial infrastructural deficiency. From bad road to a near comatose rail transport system. Former President Goodluck Jonathan started what looked like a revolution…
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<strong>Arase as PSC Chairman and Babawale’s unfounded fear</strong>
At this time and season of our national development, to pay particular interest to a recent letter purportedly written by the Convener, The Think-Tinubu Initiative, 3TI…
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How Nigerian States Are Breaking Boundaries to Eliminate River Blindness, Elephantiasis Transmission
In many parts of Nigeria, onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, has been as common as it has been devastating – having stolen the eyesight of…
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How much of Nigeria’s problems is caused by leadership?
By Tonnie Iredia The writings and teachings of leadership theorists and scholars have over the years established that the best way to achieve the goals of…
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Political loyalists: Let Tinubu be himself
By Tonnie Iredia Each time I come across a statement by the different support groups and campaign managers of some political parties, I am immediately reminded…
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Harvest of Contempt of Court Convictions in Nigeria
In quick succession, three chief executive officers of Nigeria’s most power societal institutions were convicted of contempt of court in the last one month. It all…