Northern Nigeria
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News
Five weddings that rocked despite Covid-19 pandemic
The Covid-19 outbreak led to the postponements, rescheduling and sometimes outright cancellations of many events both within Nigeria and around…
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Education
Re: Open letter to Minister of Education Adamu Adamu
I read on one of the social media platforms an open letter to Malam Adamu Adamu, the Honorable Minister of…
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Opinion
Between Compromise and Negligence
Sabo Ibrahim Hassan With the recurrent insecurity in northern Nigeria, one’s mind will definitely continue to swing between security compromise…
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Opinion
The North: Time to go spiritual
If you are of the fainted heart, better get off the social media. Death has come to town and it…
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News
Katsina: The motorcycle bandits terrorising northern Nigeria
Motorcycle-riding armed bandits operating out of abandoned forest reserves are ransacking communities in Nigeria’s north-west. The groups are the latest…
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Opinion
Shut up North! Just rise again
A region with two third of the landmass of the country, more than half of its population, tens of precious…
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Opinion
When a Nation Becomes Slaughterhouse
The north is currently meandering off on a circuitous journey of bloodshed to reach the bleeding obvious. One hundred and…
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Opinion
Silence in the face of evil is itself evil
Today, I write about the worsening and never ending insecurity and blood letting in Northern Nigeria (Arewa) and the deafening…
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News
Northern states shut Quranic schools to stop Covid-19 spread
Governors of 19 northern Nigerian states have shut down all traditional Quranic schools in an effort to slow the spread…
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Opinion
You cannot afford to be poor: Pause and reflect
“We cannot afford to be poor” is a position Marzuq Abubakar and I reached around December 2017. The reason for…
