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The mistaken short speech on 1914

There is no speech on the state of our union that has been as widely quoted as the address by Ahmadu Bello, the Sardauna...

Niger-Delta oil could well belong to Jigawa

GUEST COLUMNIST by Peregrino Brimah Many of us have been inspired by the speech given by a former Minister, and co-founder of Transparency International, Ms...

A Conference dead on arrival

THURSDAY with Ali M. Ali aliyumaliyu@yahoo.com Educate me please. I don’t see how President Goodluck Jonathan conference could, possibly, help him secure another term in office. Minus...

Secure schools, don’t close them down

MUSINGS by Garba Shehu garshehu@yahoo.co.in The closure of five Federal Government Colleges in the North-eastern part of the country is exactly what Boko Haram wants. It is...

The North: A past in the future

GUEST COLUMNIST by Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed A little over 60 years ago, Northern leaders were faced with a very difficult choice. They were challenged by...

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