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What Have We Done For the Next Generation?
What Have We Done For the Next Generation?
By Hassan Gimba
There is light on the horizon for Nigeria. The fight against insurgency in the North East is now succeeding since…
DCP Abba Kyari’s 96 hours
DCP Abba Kyari’s 96 hours
There is a popular saying- Life is a flip. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari just witnessed one.
Just within 96 hours- DCP Abba Kyari’s life…
Of Kidnappers, Emir of Muri, Abba Kyari and The Doctrine of Self Help
Of Kidnappers, Emir of Muri, Abba Kyari and The Doctrine of Self Help
By Hassan Gimba
This year’s Eid-el-Kabir came at a time Nigerians, especially those living in the…
Of APC, Scorpions and Comrade Burombo’s Advice
Of APC, Scorpions and Comrade Burombo’s Advice,
By Hassan Gimba
“Each time I want to fight for African rights, I use only one hand because the other hand is busy trying to…
Healing Nigeria in the spirit of Adha
Healing Nigeria in the spirit of Adha
By Hassan Gimba
Last week, Muslims the world over celebrated the eid-ul-Adha or the “big eid” or “big Sallah”. We are, however, more…
Now is not the time to talk of separation
Now is not the time to talk of separation
By Hassan Gimba
The calls for Nigeria to dissolve into its various parts have never been this high. The call is more strident in the Southern…
Between Kanu, Igboho, Gumi and southern Governors
Between Kanu, Igboho, Gumi and southern governors
By Hassan Gimba
Southern governors last week rose from their second-ever meeting with a communique sounding more like one by Niger…
Now that MMB is APC interim chairman
Now that MMB is APC interim chairman
By Hassan Gimba
On June 25 last year, a special NEC meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) appointed Governor Mai Mala Buni as the chairman…
Buhari, APC and the ‘Dangers’ of Defections
Buhari, APC and the ‘Dangers’ of Defections
In 1999, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) had 21 state governors, the then All Peoples Party (APP) had 9, while the Alliance for Democracy!-->!-->!-->…
Of Conspiracy Theories, Fulani Cause and Nigerian Army
Of Conspiracy Theories, Fulani Cause and Nigerian Army
By Hassan Gimba
One of the conspiracy theories parroted by some people in Nigeria is that the Nigerian Army conscripts!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…