The pick on Senator Kashim Shettima Mustapha (56), a Kanuri, as APC’s Presidential running mate has put the spotlight on the Kanuris again. We know the Kanuris as dogged fighters.In …
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IMPEACHMENT, PENALTY FOR FAILURE AND INCOMPETENCE BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaSince we started operating the Presidential System of government in 1979, no Nigerian President has been impeached. But seven governors have been impeached so far.The former Kaduna state Governor, Alhaji …
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The non-inclusion of State Police in the Constitution was an error. It was a grave omission. The lapse occurred in 1976, forty-six years ago. No one could have imagined forty-six …
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On my way to the annual Fanti festival, held recently at Igbosere in Lagos Island during which Lafiaji boys led by my friend, Muyiwa Adejokun lost to the Campus boys, …
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I guess that history will be very kind to Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan, GCFR, (May 9, 1936-11 January 2022) , why? Because his tenure was the shortest, just eighty-two …
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FORMER PRIMATE RETURNS TO THE PULPIT FOR SHONEKAN BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaThe former Anglican Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Bishop Peter Jasper Akinola(78) returned to the Cathedral Church of Christ, Marina, Lagos, on Friday February 4, 2022, to give a …
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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF A MEETING OF THE SOUTHERN AND MIDDLE BELT LEADERS’ FORUM HELD ON THURSDAY, 13TH JANUARY, 2022
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaA meeting of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF), held on Thursday, 13th January 2022 in Abuja under the Chairmanship of the Leader and Elder Statesman, Chief Dr. E. …
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ADEBANJO, CLARK, AMAECHI, YAKASAI AT THEIR SUNSET BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaThe other day, Alhaji Salihu Abubakar Tanko-Yakasai (95) lamented that no nation spending 80 percent revenue of its revenue on governance would ever develop. He said “at the moment in …
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BISI AKANDE ON BISI AKANDE, FORTY-FOUR YEARS AGO BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaAlthough his book is currently in circulation generating a lot of controversies, Chief Abdukareem Adebisi Bamidele Akande (82) has narrated the story of his life on November 17, 1977, at …
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Dr. Wayas, who is from Basang, Obudu, in Obanliku local government area of Cross River State, with its headquarters at Sankwala, is a man I have known for long. He …

