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It’s Babalawos (Herbalist) Turn To Produce Next President By Bayo Oluwasanmi

Since independence, Nigeria has been dogged by political instability caused by tribal political alliances. Some people believe rotational presidency will create equal opportunity for all Nigerians to participate without any form of discrimination. Rotational presidency, they argued,  will promote national cohesion, stability, and effective power sharing. It will remove the struggle for power and promote peace.  Professor Ishak Akintola director… Read More
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Flood Wreaks Havoc In Osun As Three Killed, Government House’s Fence Collapses

Three persons have been reported dead as flood ravaged Osogbo town, the Osun State capital after a heavy downpour on Tuesday night.  SaharaReporters learnt that the deceased were at Oke-Onitea and Okejetu areas and drowned while attempting to pass through the flood. One of the victims was said to be a motorcyclist using the road at Oke-Onitea area while another… Read More
Africa Southern Africa World Zambia 

Zambia Elections: Violence heightens despite peace-pact

– – As Zambia counts down to its August 12 general election, violent clashes among some political party groups have become rife, despite political parties signing a peace and non-violent accord, recently, resulting into the death of two political cadres a few days ago. The main perpetrators are reported to be the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) and the main United… Read More
Africa Ghana West Africa World 

Ghanaians call for their country to be fixed with a street protest

– – Thousands of Ghanaians mainly young people on Wednesday staged a street protest, demonstrating over the state of the country’s economy and general state of development. What started as a social media campaign months ago with the hashtag #Fixthecountry, has now become a major movement led by young people. Wednesday’s protest lasted for over four hours with protesters holding… Read More
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Rethinking Nigeria’s Policy On Death Penalty, By Chino Edmund Obiagwu, SAN

Ogbeni Raul Aregbesola was Governor of Osun State for 8 years. He didn’t sign a single death warrant despite over 100 death row prisoners from Osun State. But last week, as a Minister of Interior, he called on Governors to sign death warrants as a way of decongesting prisons. Such official insincerity, not uncommon among the political society, underpins the… Read More
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The Hushpuppi In DCP Abba Kyari, By Ozodinukwe Okenwa

Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, is the so-called super cop who works as the leader of the Inspector-General of Police’s Intelligence Response Team. When the incarcerated Nnamdi Kanu’s Eastern Security Network or the “unknown gunmen” were running berserk in the south-east raiding police stations and prisons, killing security officers, and torching critical national infrastructures DCP Kyari was one of… Read More
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Uneducated Buhari Lectures At Global Education Summit In London, By Bayo Oluwasanmi

General Muhammadu Buhari, The Butcher of Aso Rock, was dogged by his lack of education during the 2015 general elections. The embarrassing hysteria centered on the fact that Buhari never studied beyond elementary school. Though he claimed high school certificate or its equivalent, there’s no evidence to such claim. In a civilized nation, Buhari would not have come close within… Read More
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Team Nigeria’s Shameful Outing: Sunday Dare Shut Up And Resign, By Sylvanus Ofekun

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Youth and Sports Minister, Mr.Sunday Akin Dare must be a really SAD man now. For all the wrong reasons, the digital savvy minister has been in the public space back to back with more national embarrassments uploading. The SAD man who claims to know all the athletes and the number of medals they’ll bring back from the… Read More
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