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Does The Southeast Need Another State?

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2024

By Reno Omokri Notice: Before I published this piece, I first sent it to the brilliant and erudite Osita Chidoka. I was prepared not to publish if he had any objections. That is how much I believe in friendship. I’m afraid I have to disagree with my friend Osita Chidoka. If the Southeast

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At 82, Buhari Wraps Up In Silence And Dignity In Daura

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2024

By Garba Shehu “Buhari maintains a very simple daily routine of catching up with the news on radio and television each morning, enjoying the company of his grandchildren, meeting with scheduled guests and a one to two hour walk around his expansive farm inspecting crops and livestock. An avid reader who must get all available […]

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For Buhari, Ore Mekunu (Friend Of The Poor), At 82

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2024

By FEMI ADESINA “Ordinary people gravitate towards Buhari, like bees to the honeycomb. That was why he always had a basket of millions of waiting votes, even before the first ballot was cast. He clobbered the ruling People’s Democratic Party in 2015, and won with even larger votes in 2019, despite all attempts to denigrate […]

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Mayday! Mayday! Our Country Is In So Much Trouble That Thinkers And Fixers Are Needed Urgently VI.

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2024

By Prof Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr. I have been inundated with calls and messages about my seeming silence on the serious issues that bother our nation. Some of my Readers and Followers guessed that I may have been indisposed on account of health, as true as that is, even more worrisome is the dearth of […]

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Of Nigeria and Britain: Between Vice President Shettima and Kemi Badenoch

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2024

By: Dr. James Bwala The recent conversation between Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima and UK politician Kemi Badenoch highlights the complexity of national identification and the responsibilities associated with heritage. Shettima’s condemnation of Badenoch’s harsh remarks about Nigeria emphasizes an important facet of leadership: the necessity to

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How To Handle A Cheating Husband

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2024

By Aunty Omowunmi I’m always happy to see women seeking solutions instead of giving up. I’m not condoning cheating or encouraging women to endure bad marriages. However, finding solutions is crucial, especially when a cheating husband remains responsible and non-abusive. It’s deeply painful to share a bed with someone who has been intimate with another