OBAFEMI AWOLOWO’S RESIGNATION LETTER FROM THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL TO GENERAL YAKUBU GOWON, 13 JUNE 1971

My dear Commander-in-Chief, You will recall that in a statement made by me and published in the SUNDAY TIMES of March 30, 1969, I declared, among other things, as follows: Even at the federal level, I have no desire whatsoever, and I certainly...

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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security operatives to shoot anyone found with AK 47. Addressing traditional rulers at the State House in Abuja on Thursday 11  March 2021, Buhari affirms an earlier shoot-on-sight order issued through a press statement. He gives the military...

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OBAFEMI AWOLOWO’S RESIGNATION LETTER FROM THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL TO GENERAL YAKUBU GOWON, 13 JUNE 1971

My dear Commander-in-Chief, You will recall that in a statement made by me and published in the SUNDAY TIMES of March 30, 1969, I declared, among other things, as follows: Even at the federal level, I have no desire whatsoever, and I certainly...

DSS VIOLATES RULE OF LAW

The court of Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja was invaded by Nigeria’s secret service, Department of State Services (DSS) on 6 December 2019 to rearrest Omoyele Sowore, a freedom fighter.  Sowore was first arrested by the DSS on...

A STATE OF OUR OWN

In a lecture, A State of Our Own, Eghosa Osaghae, Professor of Comparative Politics, posits that the state has failed to meet the imperatives of national cohesion and development. Examining Second Independence, federalism and the decolonization of the state in Africa,...

DARKNESS DESCENDS ON THE PLATEAU

Gunmen on Tuesday 21 August 2021 killed no fewer than 36 persons in Ahwol Ward, Naraguta community, in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau state. The gunmen suspected to be herdsmen stormed the community at night with sophisticated weapons and...

THE IGBO PROBLEM

Chinua Achebe in chapter 9 of his 1983 book The Trouble With Nigeria, states: “Modern Nigerian history has been marked by sporadic eruptions of anti-Igbo feeling of more or less serious import; but it was not until 1966-7 when it swept through...

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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security operatives to shoot anyone found with AK 47. Addressing traditional rulers at the State House in Abuja on Thursday 11  March 2021, Buhari affirms an...

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DARKNESS DESCENDS ON THE PLATEAU

Gunmen on Tuesday 21 August 2021 killed no fewer than 36 persons in Ahwol Ward, Naraguta community, in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau state. The gunmen suspected to be...

JERUSALEM IS THE CAPITAL OF ISRAEL 

On Wednesday 6 December 2017, Donald Trump, President of the United States, reversing nearly seven decades of American foreign policy, got the world agitated by his announcement of American recognition of...

THE IGBO PROBLEM

Chinua Achebe in chapter 9 of his 1983 book The Trouble With Nigeria, states: “Modern Nigerian history has been marked by sporadic eruptions of anti-Igbo feeling of more or less serious import;...

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