Azu Ishiekwene
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How Do You Want the Result, Senator? By Azu Ishiekwene
Kicking the can down the road is government art. Once politicians maneuver themselves into office, they govern by repeating the…
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Lauretta Onochie As Metaphor, By Azu Ishiekwene
The refusal of the Senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee as national commissioner of the Independent National…
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The Party Is Over, Really? By Azu Ishiekwene
If the defections from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) continues at the current…
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Ataga And the Woman in The Mirror, By Azu Ishiekwene
In one of my early journalism classes, my teacher, Olatunji Dare, said nothing sells like a judicious mix of crime,…
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A President’s ‘Missing’ iPad And Other Perils, By Azu Ishiekwene
Awkward moments are human, and hardly call attention when mere mortals are involved. But when the high and might trip,…
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The Minister’s Code, By Azu Ishiekwene
There’s a growing feeling in high political circles that the media is too free for its own good, and maybe…
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Business
What Twitter Ban Teaches The World About Nigeria, By Azu Ishiekwene
The Nigerian government thinks Twitter is the greatest source of its misery. After straining at the leash for months, it…
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What is The Endgame in Nigeria’s South East? By Azu Ishiekwene
Nigeria has been struggling with insecurity for over a decade. Against reasonable expectations six years ago when President Muhammadu Buhari…
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COVID-19 Stories By Children, By Azu Ishiekwene
It all seems like memories from a distant past. But it’s not. This time last year we were in a…
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The Travails of Malam Nasir El-Rufai, By Azu Ishiekwene
The list was long and the contents harsh and threatening. The notices may have been issued separately, but they landed…
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