Azu Ishiekwene
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Guest Columnist
The Audacity Of Anarchy, By Azu Ishiekwene
There was a BBC News story in February that caught me between laughter and bemusement. The news channel reported, in…
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My Vaccination Story, By Azu Ishiekwene
It wasn’t planned. I was seeing off my neighbour and friend on Thursday evening when one of the officers of our estate…
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Monguno Is Damned In Translation, By Azu Ishiekwene
Last week, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Mohammed Babagana Monguno, stripped the government bare in public only to try hiding the…
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The Story Of The Naira-For-Dollar Promo, By Azu Ishiekwene
It would seem harsh to judge the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) solely by its intentions, especially in the last…
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Ganduje’s Genius Is His Hypocrisy, By Azu Ishiekwene
There’s a model for managing rebels in government that the American political drama, “Designated Survivor”, teaches so well. In one…
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Governors Take Fools’ Ride To Next Level, By Azu Ishiekwene
If there was any doubt that governors are underworked and overpaid, this week proved it. This is not the old,…
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Business
Can This Grandmother Save The World? By Azu Ishiekwene
As the World Trade Organisation (WTO) formally announced the appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director General this week, a…
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Crime
Nigerian Bandits Have Their Cake And Eat It, By Azu Ishiekwene
The fight against terror in Nigeria has been a theatre of the absurd. What began as a tiny spark of…
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Bobi Wine And The Old African Brew, By Azu Ishiekwene
After the presidential election in Uganda, it dawned on me that there are two people in the country who don’t…
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Buhari, Sleeping At The Wheels Is Not An Option, By Azu Ishiekwene
If you were on a holiday to Nigeria from Mars last week, you would almost certainly cut short your stay…
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