Tag: Azu Ishiekwene
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Buhari, How Did Dapchi Happen? Azu Ishiekwene
Azu Ishiekwene CNN anchor, Isha Sesay, is right about what she said on her Twitter handle. The kidnap of the 110 girls of Government Girls Science Technical College, Dapchi, is not a national disaster as President Muhammadu Buhari had described it; it’s a national disgrace. The only thing worse than the disgrace is the incompetent…
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Fagbenle: Tribute to the pundit emeritus – Azu Ishiekwene
By Azu Ishiekwene We love to blame most of our miseries on the older generation – the corruption, the greed, the rot and decay, and the rise in ethnic politics; everything that has held us back. It’s okay to beat that generation over the head with our woes, but I’ve been thinking of what my…
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How to solve a problem like Magu – Azu Ishiekwene
Azu Ishiekwene This National Assembly appears quite anxious to make laws that might improve our lives. One example is the bill this week by the Senate for victims of gunshot wounds to get treatment without first paying with their blood. There has been quite a basketful of bills like that, promising to show us that…