By Bolanle BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Supreme Court decision that federally-allocated funds be paid directly to the local governments (LGs) has raised serious concerns…
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Lagos is a blend of heaven, purgatory, and hell, a city where dreams and chaos dance in an endless swirl. The opportunities are limitless, but…
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By Imam Murtadha Gusau In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the…
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By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 In “Finding long-lasting solutions to Nigeria’s woes”published on 11 June, 2024, I commented on a post sent to…
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[TheCable] For over 72 hours, the landmark supreme court judgement granting financial autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 LGAs has been the nation’s most discussed topic. On Thursday, the…
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Standing proudly on the shoulders of my father’s tribute (High Chief Layi Labode), I echo his sentiments and weave my own verse into the symphony…
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By Bolanle BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0702 563 1058 If you were to choose between three infrastructure, which is also often referred to as social amenities, which of…
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By Imam Murtadha Gusau In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all…
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By Bola BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The richest man in Africa, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, stirred the hornet’s nest recently when he accused the International Oil…
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By Bolanle BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 What you are about to read was written by me and was published in The PUNCH edition of Monday,…
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