Opinion
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Opinion: Beyond the Oriire Rescue—Nigeria Must Win the War Against Insecurity
By George Omagbemi Sylvester The successful rescue of abducted pupils, teachers and school staff from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State has renewed public confidence in Nigeria’s security agencies, proving that…
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Nigeria Loses 38 Million Tonnes of Farm Produce Annually to Post-Harvest Waste
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Nigeria loses an estimated 38 million tonnes of agricultural produce every year to post-harvest losses, a crisis experts say is undermining food security, worsening malnutrition and inflicting enormous…
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Am I the Only One Who Observes That Bandits Are Being Crushed Across Nigerian States?
By Olumide Akinrinlola Am I the only one who has noticed that the Nigerian military, in collaboration with other security agencies and local vigilantes, has recorded significant victories against bandits across various…
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Oyo Rescue Raises Nationwide Demand for Action on Abductees in Borno, Kwara, Kaduna
By Opeyemi Adelakun The successful rescue of 44 pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State has triggered fresh nationwide demands for the Federal Government to intensify efforts to free hundreds…
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Obi hails rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, seeks stronger protection for schoolchildren
By Sunday Ameh The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has commended the rescue of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State, urging the Federal Government to…
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Gbajabiamila On The Crucifix
By Festus Adedayo The late Chief Joseph Folahan (JF) Odunjo left behind an allegory that perfectly mirrors today’s most notorious national scandal. It explains the infamy surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of…
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Remembering the Glorious Days of Nigeria Before the Locusts
By Florence Adedowole I’m so proud and privileged to have witnessed the late 80s and early 90s. Those were the years before the locusts came; those were the years before things fell…
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The Unchanging Change – Reality of APC Change Agenda in Nigeria
By Florence Adedowole I have no hatred whatsoever for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, PBAT, God knows. Maybe he’s even doing his best; who knows? Unfortunately, his best is not good enough at…
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How Pastor Wole Akinrinlola Saved My Educational Journey: A Heartfelt Birthday Tribute
I write to celebrate an incredible man who has played a pivotal role in my life. He is my dear brother and father figure, Pastor Wole Akinrinlola. On this special day, I…
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APC Primaries: How Ondo Politicians Turned Citizens Into Mere Pawns
By Tunde Akingbondere At this critical time in the life of Ondo State, we are forced to critically examine what has transpired over the months: the political moves and machinations, the threats,…
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OPINION: State Police Is a Welcome Reform, But Nigerians Deserve Answers
By Paul Joseph The recent approval of the state police bill by the National Assembly has been celebrated by many Nigerians as a bold and timely response to the worsening security challenges…
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Opinion: Terrorists, Sponsors Must Have No Hiding Place
By Opeyemi Adelakun The recent convictions secured in terrorism-related cases have offered Nigerians a rare sense of justice in a country long troubled by insecurity. The sentencing of those involved in the…