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More appalling APC arrogance! By Donu Kogbara

Last week, I complained about the arrogance displayed by Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, who has a lot of questions to answer around the mysterious death in his compound of

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Crushing a nation’s spirit

A map of Nigeria I’m flabbergasted by the relentless unkindness that Nigeria’s rulers are inflicting on the millions who aren’t members of their cabal. It isn’t enough that electricity is

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Readers’ responses to ‘Well said’

Pastor Ituah Ighodalo By Donu Kogbara LAST week, I extensively quoted Pastor Ituah Ighodalo’s comments about government “gatekeepers” who are holding the nation to ransom. He said we should name

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Well said

Pastor Ituah Ighodalo By Donu Kogbara SOMETIMES, other people say exactly what I would have said myself and say it so well that I don’t feel a need to add

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The Nigerian who wants to run London

Obunge…touching lives of Londoners By Donu Kogbara PASTOR Onimim (Nims) Obunge is a quintessential gentleman who proudly describes himself as a Kalabari from Rivers State. He also proudly describes himself

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Inspiring confidence in government

By Donu Kogbara COLONEL Milland Dixon Dikio (voluntarily retired) is a seasoned professional. He has been exposed to a multinational education. He has held command, diplomatic, staff and teaching appointments.

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Farewell to Joy

A map of Nigeria By Donu Kogbara THE  last time I spoke to my dear, precious, brilliant friend Joy Okoye, I promised to see her when I next visited London.

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Uniport problem

By Donu Kogbara IT has come as a complete shock to me to discover (from trusted sources) that even in the upper echelons of the hallowed groves of academe, which

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NDDC saga continued

By Donu Kogbara LAST week, I congratulated the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, for finally commissioning the long-awaited Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, headquarters – a building

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What next, sir?

Godswill Akpabio By Donu Kogbara LAST week Thursday, Senator Godswill Akpabio, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, commissioned a new headquarters for the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in Port