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Ilorin: Just before our tears dry up for the death of iconic AGF Abdulrasaq

Daily Dispatch July 26, 2020

BY: Mohammad Abdulkadri The ancient City of Ilorin, the citadel of Islamic tenets and the abode of great Ulamas is understandably and inexcusably enveloped in the thick darkness of mourning. This is sequel to a devastating death of one of its finest and best human capital asset, Abdulgabiyu

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Of rapists and political rapists in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch July 26, 2020

By: Ademola Orunbon There is no doubt that rapists are really on rampage in Nigeria. More worrisome is the frequent news of children and teenagers being raped almost in every nook and cranny of the country almost on a daily basis, with most of the cases going unreported. The situation is so bad that the […]

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Simple Agenda Promises: A Secure Edo With Novel Social Welfare Package- By Don Osehobo Ofure

Daily Dispatch July 23, 2020

Mr. Godwin Obaseki as Edo State governor sits on a security vote of N900million monthly (N10.8billion Annually), according to the Wikipedia. It is one of the highest security votes by States in Nigeria. Yet for many residents and even visitors passing by the state, Mr. Godwin Obaseki should be blamed for the very high level […]

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Kukah: Trailing Footprints Of A Matriarch

Daily Dispatch July 16, 2020

By Simon Reef Musa When Mrs. Hauwa Kukah died on Friday July 10, 2020 at the age of 86 in Kaduna; that day ended a life that was dedicated to the relentless pursuit of improved living and providing inspiration to those unafraid of the future. Life to her was neither warmer nor colder, as Ernest […]

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The significance of Ogun sex offenders’ register

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2020

By: Ademola Orunbon It is no longer news that the Nigerian girl-child has suddenly become an endangered species. No thanks to the daily assault and all forms of abuse directed against her especially rape, violence, child labour, ignorance, disease, malnutrition, maltreatment, you name it. The media is replete with cases of these violations of the […]

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Magu: A Nation’s Five Years Go to Waste

Daily Dispatch July 7, 2020

By Olawale Olaleye In the foreseeable future, there’ll be many slants to the travails of the now suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu. Any time historians attempt to document his otherwise gangly reign, it is expected that some elements, regardless of the differing angles, must be constant like a […]