Azu Ishiekwene
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Guest Columnist
Why Husbands Often Die First, By Azu Ishiekwene
My wife occasionally jokes that my stressful, high-strung lifestyle could mean I’ll die before her. I’ve hardly paid any attention,…
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Crime
Sly: Why We Can’t Walk Away from This Crime Scene, By Azu Ishiekwene
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, would like to close the case of the suspicious death of Sylvester…
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Guest Columnist
The Story Of The Siege On Magodo, By Azu Ishiekwene
This is a local story and it’s personal. I’m involved. And because I’m involved, I thought the best way to…
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Guest Columnist
My Precipitations, By Azu Ishiekwene
No, it’s not what you think. I have read Bisi Akande’s feather-ruffler, entitled, “My Participations.” Perhaps the only connection between…
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Guest Columnist
Buhari Wants To Handover To PDP. Here’s How…, By Azu Ishiekwene
After four weeks of delay, confusion and indecisiveness, President Muhammadu Buhari finally refused on Monday to sign the Electoral Amendment…
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Business
Travellers’ Misery and Nigeria’s Slot War With UAE, By Azu Ishiekwene
It’s not been a merry run up to Christmas for many Nigerian travellers. It all started with Canada, Saudi Arabia,…
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Business
Seductive VAT Data Raises More Questions Than Answers, By Azu Ishiekwene
In the last two Mondays two newspapers – Daily Trust and Nigerian Tribune – have published data on the collection of Value Added Tax…
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Guest Columnist
The Storm, Party Rebels and The Electoral Bill, By Azu Ishiekwene
Last week, the country was engulfed in a mutiny across party lines. After members of the National Assembly surreptitiously inserted…
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Inside Nigeria
This Thing Called Aging, By Azu Ishiekwene
The cold blast of the air conditioner from the room hit me by surprise as I opened the door. I…
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Inside Nigeria
What Happens in Anambra On Saturday? It Depends, By Azu Ishiekwene
Just hours before voters in Anambra State decide the next governor, a party not on the ballot is getting serious…
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