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A Misgoverned Governor—Wole Soyinka
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Cover Story : Striving To Build A Legacy
3 days ago

Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua is set to unveil an independent non-governmental organisation designed to outlast her period in office, even as she continues to embark on various humanitarian services as Nigeria’s first lady hajiya-turai.jpg
By Oluokun Ayorinde

Like many first ladies before her, Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua began putting the process for her pet project, Women and Youth …

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, Cover Story : The Powerhouse Of Aso Rock
3 days ago

Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua is gradually emerging as a power base in Yar’Adua’s presidency thenews-coverstory-01-sept.jpg
By Oluokun Ayorinde & Tony Orilade
What power does the wife of a Nigerian President wield? None is prescribed in the country’s Constitution. Nevertheless, wives of the country’s Number 1 citizens have always been objects of curiosity, even public scrutiny, since Mrs. Maryam Babangida, …

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Cover Story, Interview : The Needy Constitute Turai’s Constituency
3 days ago

Alhaji Lawal Bakori, Media Assistant to Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua, spoke on the personality of his boss
Q: As somebody who has been working with Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua for some time, how would you describe her?
A: This is my second year of having the privilege of working with the first lady, Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua. I can tell …

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Cover Story, Interview : Only A Good Govt Can Stop Corruption
2 weeks ago

Justice Emmanuel Ayoola is the Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and other Offences Commission, ICPC. In this interview with OLUOKUN AYORINDE, TONY ORILADE and FELIX NNAMDI,  he spoke about  how Nigeria can win the war against corruption, some of the cases the Commission is currently looking into and how the slow judicial system is hampering …

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Cover Story : Feeling The Heat
2 weeks ago

Aides of former President Olusegun Obasanjo come under heat for different reasonsnuhu-ribadu.jpg
By Oluokun Ayorinde & Michael Mukwuzi
The demotion of former boss of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Malam Nuhu Ribadu from the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police to Deputy Commissioner and the reported move to arrest and try him on spurious charges of …

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