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COVID-19 & KWADON ‘PROTEST’: Lest We Lose Sight of Task at Hand

By Ismaila Uba Misilli In the ongoing fight against the dreaded novel coronavirus disease, code-named COVID-19, different states in Nigeria, including Gombe State, adopted various measures, albeit in line with the accepted established protocols by the World Health Organisation (WHO)…

The Politicised Strike Of Enugu Parklane Resident Doctors

By Simon Ugwuenyi Saying that the strike action embarked by the Association of Resident Doctors in Parklane Enugu, immediately after being paid April salary and 25 per cent Covid-19 pandemic allowance on April 24 is inhumane, illegal, ill-advised and insensitive…

The Roots Of “The Anioma Igbo” People By Cheta Nwanze: The Missing Points

By Nze-Na-Ozo Emeka Umeagbalasi The account presented by Maazi Cheta Nwanze concerning the above subject, published by Elombah Reports on 28th April 2020 and Sundiata Reports on 29th April 2020 is seminally grounded and commendable; particularly the aspect that has…

The Church in Politics

By Bolaji Akinyemi Christianity is a general term, a description of all who have found the love of God through faith in Christ and are in productive personal relationship with Him. Individual believers without regard to denominations are Christians, down…

Covid-19: Nigeria Must Avert Systemic Collapse

By Oseloka H. Obaze In one week Africa garnered a 43% jump in its Covid-19 cases. These numbers are relative to Nigeria despite her recorded numerical being low. Nigeria’s low infection and fatalities are loss leaders. They correlate her rather huge…

Covid-19: Funding Lockdown, Hunger, Criminality And Dwindling Economy

By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe I read Prof Charles Soludo’s elaborate analysis of the socioeconomic implications, and how Covid-19 Lockdown and stay at home orders may trigger mass genocide in underdeveloped and developing economies. I saw reasons to align with some…

COVID-19 Lockdown: An Open Letter to Governors on Unintended Consequences

OPEN LETTER TO THE GOVERNORS OF 36 STATES BEWARE OF UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES: A WARNING TO POLICY MAKERS Your Excellencies, I want to begin this address by placing on record my acknowledgment and appreciation of your special efforts, exertions and labour…

Between Abba and Geoffrey

By Simbo Olorunfemi Two Nigerians, Abba Kyari, a Muslim Kanuri/Shuwa Arab from Borno State and Geoffrey Onyeama, a Catholic Igbo from Enugu State met in Warwick, England in 1977. Geoffrey was only 21 while Abba was 25 at the time….

Abba Kyari: Farewell, My Friend and Authentic Comrade

By Adams Oshiomhole There are two most important dates in a man’s life. Other than the day he was born, according to Mark Twain, the other day is the day he discovers why he was born. Doubtless, Mallam Abba Kyari…

Tribute to Kyari: The Best Man

By Geoffrey Onyeama I first met Abba Kyari in 1977 at Warwick University in England. I had gone there to do law as a second first degree. He had come to do a degree in sociology. I had a pending…

As Nigeria’s Rogue Ruler is Ousted by COVID-19

By Emmanuel Ogebe Nigeria has the tragic distinction of being a nation whose citizens rejoice when their rulers die of natural causes. The deaths of maximum dictator Gen. Sani Abacha who killed and imprisoned many including myself and the death…