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Nnaji: Achebe: Man ahead of his generation
PROFESSOR Chinua Achebe had left the University of Massachusetts (UMass) about a decade before I joined the same university in 1983 as Professor and Director of the Automation and Robotics laboratory. At the time, Achebe’s reputation was still...
Read more... Azaiki: State of emergency against Boko Haram
BY most accounts, save a few disagreeable voices of implacable opposition foes, the May 14 State of Emergency imposed by President Goodluck Jonathan on Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa states is as much a welcome development, as it is a political...
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Ifowodo: What, after the state of emergency?
MANY who have quite rightly praised President Goodluck Jonathan’s declaration of a state of emergency in the north-eastern states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe – strongholds of Boko Haram’s wasting war against a secular Nigeria – will be... Add new comment Hits: 463
Obua: Grandstanding on justice against Alams
FORMER Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Malam Nuhu Ribadu has been one of the most trenchant critics of the presidential pardon granted recently to erstwhile Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha...
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Ben-Okagbue: The drum beats of war
WITH each passing day, one finds reason to question whether or not Nigeria is on the brink of a civil war and in need of a declaration of a state of emergency in the whole country, not just a few states. The number of violent deaths recorded...
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