Garbadeen Muhammad on March 22nd, 2008

It is becoming impossible keeping pace with the rate of sordid revelations coming out of the ongoing probe of the power sector by the House of Representatives Committee on power and steel. It is not just the figures, absolutely staggering as they are, that are stunning our senses, but the sheer audacity of the people […]

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Garbadeen Muhammad on March 15th, 2008

Obasanjo certainly can absorb blows, that’s for sure. Pummeled from all sides by just about every one, it is a miracle the man is still alive, physically and politically. Any one that succumbs to the temptation of writing him off now, would be taking an enormous amount of risk. His staying power is matched only […]

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Garbadeen Muhammad on March 8th, 2008

If we agree with Forbes Magazine, the American publication that released its list of 1000 richest people in the world for 2007, then Alhaji Aliko Dangote is the richest Nigerian alive, and the seventh richest African. Many Nigerians would raise their eyebrows at this revelation though; they, or come to think of it, we will […]

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Garbadeen Muhammad on March 1st, 2008

Last Tuesday the Court of Appeal Presidential Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja took five hours of our precious time tenuously trying to explain why the Law is An Ass. As if anybody needed to be told. Ass, by the way, is a domestic—not domesticated—animal with four legs; an adult Ass is about one and half […]

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