Tag: Criminality
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Side-stepping criminality – By Owei Lakemfa
I HAVE been to a number of budget ‘defence’ sessions in the National Assembly, and some were like bazaar sessions with buying and selling going on.
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Releasing Nnamdi Kanu is rewarding criminality, says Asari Dokubo
Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has said releasing the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, would not ease the tension in the South-East. Rather, it would fuel impunity.
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It’s easy defending criminality when you’re not the victim – By Owei Lakemfa
I EXPECTED a backlash when on February 3, 2023, I published a piece: “Recreating the Holocaust in their own image.” It came as expected. The various reactions reinforce my position that our world can be a far better place if only otherwise decent humans would not rationalise evil. But it is quite easy to rationalise…
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Championing rule of law at home and criminality abroad – By Owei Lakemfa
Only a quarter of the eight million Palestinian people live in the Palestine; one million in Gaza, 750,000 in the occupied West Bank and 250,000 inside Israel. The rest, or over six million, are forced to live outside with at least three million of them classified as stateless persons with no legal rights. Yet these…
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Bizarre: Son hacks father to death with pestle in Yobe
A 20-year-old man, Mai Goni has allegedly hacked his father, Goni Kawu to death with a pestle in Masaba, Bursari Local Government Area of Yobe State.
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Whenever universities commit criminality, the country dies a little – By Owei Lakemfa
It was a sobering moment for me. Processing the fact that a number of tertiary institutions in the country, from the oldest to the newest generation, are engaged in conscious criminality, especifically, admission racketeering.
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Chile: Presidential choice between criminality and justice, By Owei Lakemfa
Some of the most unspeakable
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Removing criminality from our tertiary institutions, By Owei Lakemfa
By Owei Lakemfa THE most exciting period for most humans is their youth. Many youths look forward to better lives. In fact, some wish they can grow faster and be independent of parental care. That is in a normal society. Many youths in Nigeria do not have such experience. They are either abducted, killed,…