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  “In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.” – Jesse Jackson These words from Jesse Jackson aptly captures the political scene in Nigeria, vis a vis the ethnic nationalities that make up the country. Nigeria has more than three hundred distinct ethnic groups with their different cultures and languages. Though morphed into the nation Nigeria, they have all ...

  Governor Bala Mohammed is also wrong on the issue of ‘settling’ the Fulani. While settling the Fulani of Nigeria as a way of discouraging them from the nomadic lifestyle should be a priority, it should be clear that Nigeria is not under obligation to ‘settle’ the Fulani of the whole world. By Prof Zacharys Anger Gundu Governor Bala Mohammed ...

  A Shocking Revelation From Inside My Consulting Room. I have said this before and I will say it again. Premarital sex has consequences and complications which can affect the future seriously. Sex is only meant for married people, delay it till marriage. Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle I was inside my consulting room on the fateful day when a young married woman, ...

  Dr. Okonjo-Iweala is married to neurosurgeon Dr. Ikemba Iweala. They have four children and three grandchildren. Biography of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (as seen on WTO’s website) Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a global finance expert, an economist and an international development professional with over 30 years of experience working in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and North America. Currently, Dr. Okonjo-Iweala ...

  Paul Unongo added his own twist to the country’s macabre insecurity dance when he asked that Buhari deploy soldiers to protect Northerners in the South! Remember that soldiers were recently reported to have escorted Fulani herders into some troubled areas of Oyo and Ogun states to forcibly feed their cattle. Pegasus Report While thousands of citizens were being slaughtered ...

  “A lot of these Fulani marauders are from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso,” said a security source. By Olusegun Adeniyi Following a tip-off in July 2016, the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) arrested an obscure fruit seller under a bridge in Zaria, Kaduna State. Investigations revealed the man to be a high-ranking Boko Haram operative who coordinated ...

  The 1980s brought the mythology of Black Friday as we know it today. While the phrases in black and in the red are used in the business world to describe profits and losses, this explanation for one of the busiest shopping days of the year only came about in the 1980s Pegasus Report After Thanksgiving meals come Black Friday ...

  “In that book, Sir, the angels gathered in heaven to try Christopher Okigbo, and found him guilty of fighting for a cause not worthy of a poem.” By Ken Ikonne One odd evening in July 2001, my boss and learned Senior colleague in chambers, Amobi Nzelu Esq, did to me what I considered the greatest injustice on earth. He ...

Author: Mash Baker He is a multi-dimensional professional whose credentials are indeed intimidating! He is very vast in length and breadth in the academic sphere. And he is very active in the social circuit! He works practically round the cock tirelessly! He is breathtaking in his diverse pursuits! Prof. Patrick Okedinachi Utomi J77 is the Founder/President of the wave-making Centre ...

  The leopard is and will remain, the king of the jungle in Afemailand and Edo, despite the fact that its prowess, reverence and honour have almost been forgotten due to mistranslations and misapplication of its name by Afemai people. By Prince Muhammad Fawaz In Auchi kingdom and most other Afemai counterparts, the name “ekpe” which is leopard is often ...