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At a point during the civil war, my family lived at Ahiara, Mbaise. Then, Ahiara was a rural community tucked almost equidistant between two sleepy, little towns: Owerri and Umuahia. …

If you want to hang a dog, you give it a bad name. We have a way of rubbishing our heroes in Africa. Some of you may be too young …

It can’t be non of the above. It’s either Lawal Daura is right and EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu is a corrupt man, or Daura is corruptly accusing Magu of corruption …

In the interest of full disclosure, I do not know anyone, I repeat ANYONE who is currently standing trial or is under criminal investigation for corruption in Nigeria or elsewhere. …

Now that Adamawa state Governor Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla Bindow has finally put behind him the Murtala Nyako poorly thought out court cases that have trailed his government for a long …

Last week, it was Uyo, Akwa Ibom, with the following narratives everywhere; that the Akwa Ibom state helmsman Udom Emmanuel would have been part of the casualties as a church …

To say that the proliferation of internal military operations in Nigeria should be a source of serious concern to all of us is actually an understatement. Is it not mind-blowing …

I got information that my leader, Mentor and the servant Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will return to Nigeria yesterday after weeks of vacation and business trip abroad. I was …

Nigeria is politically and developmentally in the wilderness. Poor leadership and the attending governance challenges are causative. Because the redeeming power of prayer is near eschatological, Nigerians still pray for …

Written by Mercy Abang Civic Journalism, especially in Africa where the media is largely controlled by owners or gagged by patronage from state actors, has continued to play a crucial …