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Redefining the role of UPU for the Urhobo People

By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D The Urhobo is among the first 10 major ethnic groups, and fifth largest in Nigeria, yet, its initial capacity to command considerable influence in the Nigerian polity was weakened by lack of brotherliness, unity, and trust among its people, unarguably, owing to multiplicity of dialects, as depicted in the 24 kingdoms […]
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2023: Niger-tuary, land of the living dead

By Tunde Odesola As the Boeing 747 airliner descended at the J.F. Kennedy International Airport, spread-eagled, its massive tyres forked out, grinding the New York tarmac on the dot of 4pm. This was when Abba Kiyari roused from his deep slumber since the Delta airplane embarked on the 13-hour flight from Lagos, Nigeria. All his […]
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Father Christmas In Town Early

By Kazeem Akintunde But for the exposè by Sahara Reporters, the purchase of 10 brand new SUVs by President Muhammadu Buhari for his Fulani brothers in Niger Republic would have remained a secret, without Nigerians getting to know that their President has decided to become Father Christmas to our neigbour, again.  For a government to […]