Garbadeen Muhammad on April 27th, 2008

While you were away…but why waste time telling you about what happened while you were away?
You probably knew more about what happened in your absence than most of us would ever know. But I’m almost certain you didn’t know this: Many Nigerians actually missed you. It showed on their faces; it was there in their […]

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Garbadeen Muhammad on April 20th, 2008

I always respect and hold your views on issues very strongly. That is why I became disturbed when I red your above-referenced column, in the Sunday Trust of 13th April, 2008. I do not have problem with your perspective of what transpired (or should have transpired) at the Kaduna Appeal Court, but for your brushing […]

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Garbadeen Muhammad on April 12th, 2008

Governor Sa’idu Dakingari, who is better known as the son in-law of Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua than as an outstanding governor of Kebbi state, is probably beside himself now with joy. But his victory at the Court of Appeal Tribunal which sat in Kaduna yesterday may well turn out to be the final proof that skeptical […]

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Garbadeen Muhammad on April 6th, 2008

What a week it has been for every body! Granted that the world does churns out a fair dose of oddities every day; but some times things get so weird keeping sane becomes quite difficult. In Oregon, United States of America, a creature with the human male characteristics was discovered to be eight months pregnant; […]

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Garbadeen Muhammad on April 1st, 2008

Last week, the three most powerful people in Nigeria showed up in three separate locations to perform various official functions. The three were: President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua (Kogi); Vice President GoodLuck Jonathan (Kaduna) and the third but not the least, Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua, wife of the president (Bauchi). If you have any quarrel with this […]

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