By Taiwo George and Lexzy Ochibejivwie
The popular English playwright William Shakespeare averred in his play As You Like It that, ”All the world’s stage/And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances.” In one of the sobering statements ever made about death and life, Shakespeare bears our mind to the truth about reality. All humans certainly have a part to play in this world and this part certainly must come to an end someday. And so it has been for one of Nigeria’s most passionate, most objective, most consistent and, of course, most dominant social critic – Dr Junaid Mohammed who died at the Kwanar Dawaki Isolation Centre in Kano, due to health complications. One of his sons said the result of the test conducted on him showed he was negative of Coronavirus.
Cheers, jeers, hope as new service chiefs take over
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2. Chief of Army Staff: Major-General I. Attahiru
3. Chief of Naval Staff: Rear Admiral A.Z Gambo
4. Chief of Air Staff: Air-Vice Marshal Isiaka Oladayo Amao We hope new service chiefs’ll justify Buhari’s confidence in them ACF Nothing special Afenifere PANDEF lauds Buhari APC expresses confidence in new service chiefs PDP, Fayose want probe of ex-service chiefs
By Kingsley Omonobi, Dapo Akinrefon, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Peter Duru, Egufe Yafugborhi, Levinus Nwabughiogu, Dennis Agbo, Omeiza Ajayi, Bashir Bello, Dirisu Yakubu & Ibrahim Hassan
After several years of agitation for replacement of service chiefs, following heightened insecurity in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari finally relieved them of their duties yesterday.
Buhari’s Arrogance’ll Have Serious Implications For Nigeria – Junaid Muhammed Tackles President On New Year Speech
The lawmaker noted that “being stubborn in an elected environment is not good enough” for the country and the President could not justify sticking to his appointments in the face of deteriorating security situation.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Jan 01, 2021
A Second Republic lawmaker and northern elder statesman, Dr Junaid Muhammed, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s arrogance in sticking to his “disastrous appointments” and failing to bend to public opinion will have serious implications for the security and economic situations of the country.
Bishop Kukah Epistle and The Truth About the Nigerian State By Achike Chude
Buhari administration has perfected the art and acts of nepotism is obvious to those with consciences - those who see Nigeria as belonging to all of us
by Achike Chude
Dec 30, 2020
Once again the truth has been spoken, and once again the truth has been refuted. Yet again the purveyor and proponent of the truth is being pummeled and castigated by the deniers of that same truth - the peddlers of falsehood. They would have us believe that Nigeria is a walking, working paradise free from the socio-economic contradictions of our times.