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IGP Egbetokun Starts Off on Wrong Foot

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2023

By Bolaji O. Akinyemi. An English adage I heard since my primary school days has translated into a philosophy of life. It says: “Never put a cart before the horse.” Egbetokun can’t afford to fail, and therefore should be very careful. The Nigerian police has repeated

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Tinubu’s One Month old Presidency; EFCC Chairman will Determine What to Expect from this Administration

Daily Dispatch June 26, 2023

By Bolaji O. Akinyemi. One of the most enterprising speech ever made in view of good governance within a democratic system was made by Christine Margarete Anderson, a German politician who has served as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. A member of the Alternative for Germany. She said and I quote; “I’m […]

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Unending Agony On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2023

By Kazeem Akintunde Many Nigerians are going through hell on earth. This is due to the traumatic experiences of residents, commuters, and motorists daily on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Since the reconstruction of the road began in 2009, many lives have been lost to road carnage while armed robbers play ludo with the lives of Nigerians […]

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Christianity And Christian Education Regulation In Nigeria?

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2023

By: Bolaji O. Akinyemi. A viral message affirming the above subject recently went viral causing needless apprehension in the Body of Christ in Nigeria, no thanks to what the experience of Christians have been under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari in the past 8 years. Many thanks however to the new leadership of Christian […]

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Healing Nigeria in the spirit of Adha

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2023

By Hassan Gimba This was first published on July 26, 2021 after the Eid-el-Kabir of that year. I find it still relevant and important, with a little tinkering in dates to come now. Next week, Muslims the world over will celebrate the eid-ul-adha or the “big eid” or “big Sallah”. We are, however, more interested in […]

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Maggoty Senate and rotten judiciary

Daily Dispatch June 23, 2023

By Tunde Odesola C-o-o-u-u-r-r-t-t!!! Yekinni, the court clerk, yelled like someone grabbed by the balls. Everybody inside the Court-of-A-Piss jumped to their feet. This is Her Lordship’s Court. She’s a beautiful, no-nonsense High Priest in the Temple of Justice. Everybody respects her because she’s formidable, courageous, intelligent and connected. Devotees in the Temple