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Monday Column by Mahmud Jega
Abandon ship. Everyman for himself
The most traumatic event in the life of a sailor, as we read in the tales of mariners during our...
Most likely to secede
One rainy day in Kaduna in the 1990s, Aminu Umar Argungu drew my attention to a humorous short item in...
When elders find their voice
The statement put out at the weekend by South Eastern state governors, Ohanaeze chieftains and community leaders, which disowned IPOB...
Dots in a circle
The Arise TV interview lasted 45 minutes, but critics immediately mounted a forensic audit of President Buhari’s landmark local media...
Shaving has reached forehead
Last week, we should have heard the deafening sound of the Buhari Administration blowing its own trumpet to mark the...
Sadness and joy
The death in a plane crash of the Chief of Army Staff and ten other military officers and flyers last...
Anomalous behaviour of [port] water
Events at Nigerian Ports Authority that dominated the news in Nigeria at the weekend reminded me of what our...
Blow below the frock
Hard tackles, tit-for-tat head butts, knocks on the head, firing broadside and below the belt blows are regular fares in...
Lafiya Dole to Hadin Kai
New Army Chief Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, who told you that changing the name of something automatically leads to better...
When past haunts present
Which aspect of our past should haunt our present, how much should it do so, how much of a price...