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A Tale of Discipline and Integrity: The story of Shehu Shagari and the presidential jet

A Tale of Discipline and Integrity: The story of Shehu Shagari and the presidential jet In the First Republic, Shehu Shagari served as Private Secretary to Prime Minister Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. On one occasion, Balewa’s mother was visiting him in Lagos. While the Prime Minister travelled to Kaduna for an NPC convention, Shagari was assigned to attend to her. During his absence, the elderly woman became homesick and insisted on returning home immediately. Shagari tried to persuade her to wait for her son’s return, but when she refused, he arranged, thinking...
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A Tale of...

A Tale of Discipline and Integrity: The story of Shehu Shagari and the presidential jet In the First Republic, Shehu Shagari served as Private Secretary...
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Nigeria and the...

Nigeria and the part of our past (2), by Abiodun Komolafe Nigeria's current challenges are products of a complex interplay of historical, economic and social...
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Opinion

Gov. Bala vs...

Gov. Bala vs H.E Wike: Let the truth be told, by Yakubu Dogara Like Budha once said, “like the sun and the moon, the truth...
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Opinion

Sen. Ningi’s glowing...

Sen. Ningi's glowing report card for Bauchi Central, by Adamu Yalwa Gabi, ANIPR In the chronicles of leadership and representation, few have left an indelible...
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Mr President, salary...

Mr President, salary hike won’t resolve the present hunger, by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter  These days, the words dominating the air are “hunger” and “protest”. And...
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Why we should...

Why we should stop going to court after elections (2), by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter   In the first part of this write-up, we saw how in...
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When shall we...

Afterwards, we will look at electoral litigations and why the political class deliberately jettisoned the process where election petitions were concluded before the inauguration, as we saw in 1979, 1983 and 1999.
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How did Buhari...

"Any man whom Allah has given the authority of ruling some people and he does not look after them in an honest manner, will never feel even the smell of Paradise." - Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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Nigeria, Ghana and...

Nigeria, Ghana and their characteristics, by Clem Oluwole Nigeria and Ghana have a lot in common. They shared the same colonial history. Ghana was the...
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