President Tinubu, please read the writing on the wall
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram BloggerIliyasu Gadu,ilgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Let me begin this article with a reference to the scriptures.There is a passage in the scriptures where the almighty God decided to test the faith of Pharoah the King of Egypt....
ADEYEMI GATE: When Governance becomes Racketeering
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram BloggerIliyasu Gaduilgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Sometime at the onset of this administration, I was approached by two gentlemen to discuss what they said were ”urgent matters”. The suave looking gentlemen introduced themselves as agents of the new...
Keir Starmer’s resignation and lessons for Nigeria
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram BloggerIliyasu Gaduilgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Last week as widely expected in Britain, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of the ruling Labour Party resigned from his position ending speculations as to whether in the coming months he would...
President Trump’s ”Hot potato” peace deal with Iran
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram Blogger”You got to know when to hold ’emKnow when to fold ’emKnow when to walk awayAnd know when to run”Lyrics from the song and movie ”The Gambler” by late American country music singer Kenny Rogers. Iliyasu...
Yes indeed, Nigeria is drifting dangerously and must be halted
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram BloggerIliyasu Gaduilgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) With insecurity ravaging all parts of the country, over 140 million and counting below poverty line, record level unemployment, political uncertainty, total capture and subordination of the legislative and judicial arms of...
Insecurity: A tale of two Nigerias
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram BloggerIliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) A frightening new dimension to the scourge of insecurity that had gripped Nigeria for almost two decades now occurred about two weeks ago with the kidnapping of school kids and their teachers...
On Gowon’s Duty and Allegiance to Nigeria
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram BloggerIliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Some are born great; some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them The above is a line from Shakespeare’s Twelve Nights spoken by Malvolio, a character in the play.It is...
Is Nigeria’s Democracy nearing it’s end?
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram BloggerIliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Those who have lived long enough to witness what is happening in Nigeria’s political firmament, will surely recognize the danger signals.The head long, uncompromising moves at total political capture using all means...
Despite insecurity, Katsina moving on
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram BloggerIliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) The impression many people have of Katsina state is that it is ravaged by insecurity as a result of the unrelenting activities of bandits and kidnappers raiding whole communities abducting people for...
Insecurity: Can the Turks make a difference?
Share this... Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram BloggerIliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Since independence in 1960, Nigeria has had defence and security arrangements with over a dozen countries and counting. These arrangements range from training, arms procurement and cooperation in assembly/manufacturing, intelligence sharing across...