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As Nigeria’s Idoma Elite Converge Over the Killing of 53 In Its Umogidi Community

Posted By: adminon: April 08, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Och'Idoma of Idoma, Ooni of Ife, Otukpo, Prof Onje-Gywado, Security, Sultan of Sokoto, Umogidi, Yorubaland, ‘Uloko’No CommentsViews:
As Nigeria's Idoma Elite Converge Over the Killing of 53 In Its Umogidi Community

It is unhappy times again across Nigeria. As we read this, we have no idea what might be happening to Prof Onje-Gywado, a former Deputy-Governor of Nassarawa State in central Nigeria after h... Read more

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Memories of HRH Nuhu Muhammadu Sunusi, the Late Emir of Dutse

Posted By: adminon: February 03, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Alhaji Sule Lamido, Dutse Emirate, General Yakubu Gowon, Golf, Scotland, Sultan of Sokoto, Talakawa SummitNo CommentsViews:
Memories of HRH Nuhu Muhammadu Sunusi, the Late Emir of Dutse

By Adagbo Onoja It is fit and proper that I pay a tribute to Nuhu Muhammadu Sunusi, the Emir of Dutse who passed on earlier this week. He was, indeed, very friendly, accessible and sarcastic... Read more

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Closing the Christian-Muslim Gap But Is It Really Between Christians and Muslims?

Posted By: adminon: May 15, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: Bala Usman, Dr Ibrahim Tahir, Dr. Stanley Macebuh, Obi of Onitsha, Sultan of Sokoto1 CommentViews:
Closing the Christian-Muslim Gap But Is It Really Between Christians and Muslims?

The late Dr. Stanley Macebuh’s tribute to the equally late Dr. Ibrahim Tahir which serves as the cover picture of this piece raises a question: what explains the perpetual conflict, most oft... Read more

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Is Deborah Samuel A Sokoto About Turn?

Posted By: adminon: May 14, 2022In: People in ActionTags: Deborah Samuel, Gov Aminu Tambuwal, Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, Sultan of Sokoto1 CommentViews:
Is Deborah Samuel A Sokoto About Turn?

Sokoto State has hardly been in the news in terms of violent actions against non-Muslims. That pedigree perhaps lured the system from notice a burning itch for the kind of jungle justice adm... Read more

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Why Buhari is Implicated in Insecurity in Nigeria – Prof. Shadrack Best

Posted By: adminon: June 05, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: Atiku Abubakar, Fulani, Herdsmen violence, Islamisation, Politicisation of security, Restructuring, Security architecture, State police, Sultan of SokotoNo CommentsViews:
Why Buhari is Implicated in Insecurity in Nigeria – Prof. Shadrack Best

By Adagbo ONOJA That Nigeria is in disarray is not in dispute. The crisis has actually become an all-consuming affair in several ways: terrorists are still contesting the stateness of the st... Read more

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Nigeria’s Attempt to Build a Nation Has Become Like the Agony of Sisyphus –  Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah

Posted By: adminon: February 11, 2020In: GovernanceTags: Chatham House, Emir of Kano, Good Shephard Seminary - Kaduna, Leah Sharibu, Northern Elders, Sultan of SokotoNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria’s Attempt to Build a Nation Has Become Like the Agony of Sisyphus -  Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah

An attempt to edit this text towards a shorter version failed. The entire 4000 words plus homily by His Lordship, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese at the Fu... Read more

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The Cohort Vs the Cabal in General Danjuma’s Uprising

Posted By: adminon: March 25, 2018In: SpectacleTags: AYCF, BOKO HARAM, CBCN, Coalition for Nigeria Movement, Commander-in-Chief, Global Health Governance, Gordon Duff, MBF, NEF, Nigerian Civil War, NPLF, SCIA, Sultan of Sokoto, Taraba State University, World BankNo CommentsViews:
The Cohort Vs the Cabal in General Danjuma's Uprising

The reality of a band of killers roaming freely beyond 24 hours in any country today automatically implicates any president or prime minister anywhere in the world. President Buhari has rema... Read more

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Flashback to: Why Buhari is Implicated in Insecurity in Nigeria – Prof. Shedrack Best

Posted By: adminon: January 28, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: Atiku Abubakar, Fulani, Herdsmen violence, Islamisation, Politicisation of security, Restructuring, Security architecture, State police, Sultan of SokotoNo CommentsViews:
Flashback to: Why Buhari is Implicated in Insecurity in Nigeria – Prof. Shedrack Best

By Adagbo ONOJA Central Nigeria says it is under attack from Fulani herdsmen and ‘herdsmen’. Credible leaders of Fulani extraction such as the Sultan of Sokoto and the Emir of Ka... Read more

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Division, Stalemate Dodge De-escalation of Benue Killings

Posted By: adminon: January 17, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: Emir of Kano, NPC, NPN, Sultan of Sokoto, Sunday PunchNo CommentsViews:
Division, Stalemate Dodge De-escalation of Benue Killings

Visible actions of the federal authority to douse the anger and corrosive criticism that followed the latest round of herdsmen violence in Nigeria’s Benue State are producing noticeable divi... Read more

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War of Claims and Counter-Claims Over Benue Anti-Open Grazing Law Escalates

Posted By: adminon: June 19, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: ACF, Agatu, Aku Uka, CAN, Fulani, IDOMA, Jukun, Logo, Mdzough U Tiv, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, MOFA, Och'Idoma, Shiekh Bala Ibrahim, Sultan of Sokoto, Tiv, Tor Tiv, WukariNo CommentsViews:
War of Claims and Counter-Claims Over Benue Anti-Open Grazing Law Escalates

The war of statements and counter statements over the Benue State Government’s anti-open grazing law is far from over as Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue State has warned that the wrath of the law... Read more

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