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Cover Story : Slapped And Robbed
December 15, 2008

By Babajide Kolade-Otitoju
As an undergraduate, I read a book on the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian statesman, and I can say that the book shaped my life in many ways. I got to know, reading the book, the value of big-heartedness and courage. Gandhi inspired me so much and, growing up …

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Cover Story : How To Overcome Nigeria’s Insecurity

Here is how the security problem in the country can be tackled
By Nehru Odeh
With the advent of democracy in Nigeria, it was expected that the crime rate would drop. Rather, it is on the increase. To combat this, government, according to experts, needs to take certain urgent measures. These include overhauling the police system, …

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, Cover Story : Robbers Reign

Nigerians groan at the exponential rise in the rate of robbery and sundry crimes, while the police, under Sir Mike Okiro, Inspector-General of Police, look impotent
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By Ademola Adegbamigbe
If hyenas and jackals could, without fear, approach the lair of the lioness to steal its cubs, then antelopes, gazelles and grasscutters have no hope of …

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Cover Story : Unemployment Is At The Root of Armed Robbery

Dr. Remi Raji of the Faculty of Arts, University of Ibadan, speaks with GBENRO ADESINA on the spate of armed robbery and how to curb it
Q: Sir, have you had any encounter with armed robbers?
A: I experienced it once and I never pray to experience it again. It happened in Afribank very close to …

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Cover Story : Security Tips For The Season

As we approach the Christmas season, the crime rate is on the increase and typically, there is tremendous pressure on people, including criminals to meet the demands of the season. It is therefore expedient to remind us of certain risks associated with the season and how these could be mitigated.
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* Be alert and aware …

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