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With Ebola and death from Liberia

    With Ebola and death from Liberia

There is something about us, Nigerians, that is quite difficult to understand, much less explain. For one, we think we are unique and completely different from the rest of the

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Rumours, myths, prayers and Ebola

    Rumours, myths, prayers and Ebola

If memory serves me well, I think it wasn’t long after I settled down in Lagos in 1991 after my compulsory (but hugely enjoyable *wink *wink) National Youth Service in

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The gladiators of Osun

    The gladiators of Osun

Never before in our annals has an election become very important with two major sides vigorously campaigning and unwilling to leave anything to chance. I’m talking of the governorship election

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In praise of and doubt about Victim Support Fund

    In praise of and doubt about Victim Support Fund

After enduring (what seemed like) the eternal mismanagement of the consequences of the Boko Haram onslaught on Nigeria, the extremely mortified people of Nigeria woke up recently to perhaps one

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The titanic battle for Osun State

    The titanic battle for Osun State

The August 9 governorship election in Osun State is a tougher test for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) than Ekiti

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A chicken Republic indeed

To begin on a slightly lighter note, this piece has nothing to do with the eponymous fast food chain owned

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This ship is sinking

    This ship is sinking

My initial plan was to write on the plight of the girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State

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Dear God, Buhari must not die

    Dear God, Buhari must not die

We have many reasons to be thankful that Gen. Muhammadu Buhari survived the bomb attack in Kaduna on Wednesday. I’m

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The West must unite against Boko Haram

Today the parents of more than 250 schoolgirls in Chibok, Nigeria, will enter the 100th day of mourning for their

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What about 2015 elections?

    What about 2015 elections?

The inspiration for this piece came from a round table discussion organised by the Ford Foundation in honour of retiring

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