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Amnesty for terrorists?

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Letter-to-the-editor_2SIR: To some people on the high horse, life means nothing when things are still going their way. Not until they lost a soul dear to their heart would they for once think and act congruently along the line of unmitigated logicality. President...
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The Problem With The North

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SIR: Some northern leaders have just banned their politicians not to support President Goodluck Jonathan’s alleged ambition to re-occupy Aso Rock. They mistakenly called it second term ambition. I believe that whoever has spent eight years in...
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Gaidam And Yobe ANPP Are Assets

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LetterSIR: The desperate tone of an article with the above headline by one Hassan Gimba Ahmed clearly shows that Ahmed was given a script to act. It was bereft of substance and confuses opinion journalism with the journalism of reportage. There is no...
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Return of the rains

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SIR: With the effects of the flooding last year still fresh in our minds, most governments and individuals have started taking steps to mitigate further problems with the predictions that there will be more rains this year as compared to last...
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Re: Still on Hijab in Lagos public schools

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LetterSIR: Mr. Nelson Ekujumi as Executive Director, Centre for Rights and Grassroots Initiative got it fundamentally wrong when he opined that the use of Hijab by Muslim girls in Lagos State public schools amounts to illegality and is unconstitutional...
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Internet as the ultimate

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LetterSIR: The former Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Tolu Odugbemi, made a promise to the university community to provide students and staff on campus access to broadband internet facility. This was about four years ago. Three...
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The Osun Opon Imo

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SIR: The Opon Imo is phenomenal. It represents the new frontier in child education. It takes the tedium out of the learning process and makes it a fun activity… Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has again imprinted his name on the tablet of history. This...
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NMA and crisis in health sector

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Letter-to-the-editor_2SIR: The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in its recent advertorial in the dailies commended the President and the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for abandoning the report presented by the Presidential Committee on a harmonious work...
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Osogbo Freedom Park

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SIR: I have been transferred from Ibadan to Osogbo for the past seven years by my employers and I haven’t seen the kind of massive government projects witnessed in a half year or so. I am particularly impressed by the development of the rail...
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Still on Hijab in Lagos public schools

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LetterSIR: The public space was awash with interest on the issue of banning of the wearing of Hijab by Muslim female students in Lagos State public schools. The interventions by groups and individuals made interesting and enlightening reading. I was...
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Whither Nigerian education system

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SIR: I was amazed when in March this year, I interviewed a 20 year-old man, named Michael, for a day guard in our institution in Ogoja, Cross River State.

He hails from Ukelle Local Government in northern Cross River State. He could hardly write...
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Kudos to Aregbesola on Gbongan-Akoda road

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LETTERSSIR: I crave your permission to use your well-regarded newspaper to express my delight with the news that Osun State Government under the leadership of Governor Rauf Aregbesola has awarded the contract for the construction of a 30km-dual carriage...
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“Pope Defends Atheist: Atheists Who Do Good Are Good, Says Pope Francis”, May 24, 2013

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SIR: Pope Francis’ recent off the cuff comments - something that is rapidly, and unfortunately becoming his trade mark - about faith, atheists, and salvation are due to mislead many and lead to the dissemination of moral relativism.

It is true...
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