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The “Oso” in Cardoso and Oloso

Daily Dispatch
By Bolaji O. Akinyemi The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as the apex financial institution, is the monetary authority of Nigeria on matters of currency. Its primary mandate is monetary policy, which aims to ensure price and financial system stability in order to promote economic growth. The CBN, like any monetary authority in the world, […]
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Social Media And Our Children

Daily Dispatch
By Tanimonure Richards Adewale It is going viral now, of a lady murdered by her supposed boyfriend, whom she met on social media. The man called her to come visit him, and that became the last trip she ever embarked in life before taking a transit to heaven. She did not know who he was. […]
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Who wants political Sharia in the South-West?

Daily Dispatch
By Taiwo Adisa (Published by the Sunday Tribune, February 16, 2025) In recent months, some loud protestations have been renting the air about alleged marginalisation of Muslims in Yorubaland and the need for the establishment of Sharia courts in the South-West. When the recent bid got ignited, the Department of State Services in Oyo State […]
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Kashim Shettima: The oratorical voice of the North

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By: Dr. James Bwala We have witnessed the rise of many influential figures in Nigeria’s political landscape, but few have captivated audiences quite like the vice president, Kashim Shettima. With a commanding presence and eloquent speech, Shettima has consistently used his oratorical skills to bridge divides and foster dialogue across the diverse cultural spectrum of
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South-west: Still on the Sharia controversy

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By Bolanle BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “When Muslims are in power, we are out of power. And when we are out of power, we are completely out of power” – Professor Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, as quoted in a “Press Statement/Release at the World Press Conference organised by Concerned Yoruba Muslim Scholars in Nigeria in affiliation […]