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When some of us agonize on how little difference exists between then and now, few know the depth of our feeling of déjà vu and the privations we also suffered. I had resigned from the Tribune to go join efforts with Segun Olatunji, Adeolu Akande, Wale Adebanwi and Bode Opeseitan in a newly founded newspaper named Omega Weekly. We were unpretentiously adversarial against the military government.
Idowu’s sentence exhibits nasty and unintelligent construction. Actually, Mr. Idowu could be Nigeria’s Dunciad. In the fourth book of Alexander Popes poem, stupidity finally wins out. In the last lines, Cibber lets out a colossal yawn and condemns the Universe to an eternity of darkness and ignorance. Oludele Idowu did exactly that in his rumbustious essay, which reminds the reader of the “a tale told by an idiot” Shakespearean phrase.
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General Zamani Lekwot (Rtd) is not given to much media appearances. He has spent all his life in the military, from military school to becoming a general. Along the way, he was Military Governor of Rivers State (1975-78), Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna (1979-82) and General Officer Commander (GOC) of 82 Division,…