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It was that my Oga, Chike Ogeah I had run to. I was thinking of doing a compilation work that would involve some of the most influential columnists on the question of Nigeria and I needed an authority to write the foreword. Chief Anyaoku came readily to mind. This was a
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The number of Lagos Mainland residents and Nigerians jeopardizing their lives, losing money and sources of income and cutting ties with all that is familiar at home in a bid to attempt to migrate irregularly to Europe via Libya is becoming alarming. Sadly, these set of people usually don’t get to
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I used to be a member of his church; waking up early getting dressed and jumping into the rickety bus to go listen to him sing. He was the wonder kid of our days. Our own Wizkid and Davido rolled up in one whose monster hits defined the era. All
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The Ekiti elections have come and gone and a winner has emerged. I am very reluctant in writing this article simply because these are early days and a lot more information and the traditional court cases rejecting the results are yet to unfold. But that said, I would be constrained
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The beauty of Democracy is choice. The freedom to choose even the roadside drunk as your candidate, but thankfully I have the clear presence of mind not to look towards the drunk for my choice. I have said this countless times that the Senate President is in my mind better
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In the aftermath of the decay and lack of developmental projects needed to boost the economic viability of Badagry community, a resident of the area has written a heartfelt note to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode. According to the writer, who expressed sadness on the continuous neglect of
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By David Adegoke An oil truck explosion of apocalyptic magnitude occurs in Lagos, fatally charring a frightening number of lives and maiming several others. Many more vehicles are burnt, some to ashes, with scores of stampeding citizens, severely bruised in the process. Pronto, denizens of social media go into action, sending pictorial,
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My sister, I have chosen the occasion of my 49th Birthday to send you this public message. I have decided not to use mainstream media just yet but rely on the deep penetrative powers of social media because of the importance of my message not only to you but to the
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Now you walk into the darkened auditorium of the University of Lagos and wonder why you did not stage your just concluded ‘Isale Eko’ play in this beautiful hall. The last time I found myself in its bowels was when I got invited by the Professor who diagnosed Kanu Nwankwo’s
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I had walked into the VIP lounge at the Airport in Abuja when I saw him. Daniel Oyebanjo better known as D’banj is an enigma imbued with abundant charisma, friendly and highly talented. I walked up to him hands trembling not knowing what kind of reception I would be getting
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