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Nigeria’s 2023 outlook and the looming danger

Daily Dispatch March 29, 2022

By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D I am neither a prophet nor a clairvoyant, but from the manifestation in my crystal ball, I see Nigeria in 2023 being shaped by upheaval fueled by miseries and hopelessness.  Agitation reminiscent of the ENDSARS protests will break out.   Primary triggers are

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The Political Reality of 2023 Presidential Election –

Daily Dispatch March 29, 2022

By Yemi Adewoyin “Where is the role of the women as next PRESIDENT or VICE PRESIDENT of our beloved Country?” —Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies And I ask making this humble request on behalf of all women folks in Nigeria and diaspora. “What is the position of the women as the next PRESIDENT or VICE PRESIDENT of our […]

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Buni:The Triumphant Entry And Glorious Exit Of A Chairman

Daily Dispatch March 28, 2022

By Mamman Mohammed He is either in white or blue colours. These are his two favourite colours. White represents peace while blue represents love. The two colours incidentally reflect the true character of Mai Mala Buni, the Yobe state Governor, a man of peace and love. Coincidentally, the two colours in the military circle are […]

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2023 Presidential Ticket: PDP And South East Agitation

Daily Dispatch March 28, 2022

By Kazeem Akintunde Since the return to democratic rule in 1999, the five states in the southeast (Abia, Enugu, Anambra Ebonyi and Imo States) have been very loyal and consistent to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP.  Though on few occasions, the regional party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, sprang surprises, party leaders from the […]

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Ooni, OAU and Ife deaf gods (1)

Daily Dispatch March 28, 2022

By Tunde Odesola KABIYESI Onirisa, I call your name in awe and utter fear; it’s the impudent subject that the king kills. I stand at a respectable distance away from the crown, may the second-in-command to Adimula not kill me. May my mouth not kill me. May the king’s hoe and the king’s machete not […]

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Tokunbo Abiru: A Special Salutation To A Dedicated, TrailBlazer Legislator At 58

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2022

By Enitan Olukotun He is a man of few words but full of actions. Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, a retired bank Chief Executive and a former Lagos State Commissioner of Finance is a focus, goal-driven and selfless public office holder. He won the December 5, 2020 Lagos East Senatorial District by-election on the crest […]