Northern Media Forum Mourns Dan Agbese
The news of Dan Agbese’s passing shocked and reverberated across the newsrooms. With his passing, a voice of courage, style and satire and elegance for […]
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Tribute to Dan Agbese by Mohammed Haruna
I’ve just received news of the death of Dan Agbese whose deputy I was when he was Editor of the defunct New Nigerian in the early eighties. […]
Agbese, a Mentor Departs
Benjamin Bradlee Jnr. was the swashbuckling Editor of The Washington Post(WP) in its glory days. It was on his watch that two intrepid reporters of […]
Veteran journalist, Newswatch co-founder, Dan Agbese passes on
One of Nigeria’s foremost journalists, Chief Dan Agbese has died. He was 81. He was a founding member of Newswatch, a trail-blazing magazine in the […]
When the historian comes, by Dan Agbese
Spare some kind thoughts for a historian writing about these times in the history of our dear country. It will be a tangled web in […]
The blood flows but the Nigerian state looks on, by Dan Agbese
A cursory glance at the Daily Trust newspapers and the social media: Terrorists abduct over 80 in Katsina (Daily Trust, May 15, 2024); Terrorists kill 5 soldiers, many villagers in […]
Bleeding the parties, Dan Agbese
It is the season in our country when political parties that find themselves trudging along the path of isolation are dumped by their top members […]
Winding back the hands of the clock, by Dan Agbese
For forms of government, says the poet, let fools contend. Nearly 64 years after independence from British colonial rule, we are still contending with a […]
As Tinubu bestirs himself, by Dan Agbese
It is not usually wise to jump to conclusions when something jolts the system in our political kingdom. It may raise hope that things are […]
Wrong again, Mr President, by Dan Agbese
President Bola Tinubu took the care of his fellow struggling Nigerians, also known officially as the poor, to the next level last month when he […]
The hollow rituals of marketing Nigeria, Dan Agbese
President Bola Tinubu is energetically marketing the country to foreign countries and their businessmen. He has showcased the refurbished face of an investor-friendly country to […]
The unsustainable high cost of governance, by Dan Agbese
I thought these two important items would be on Jagaban Bola Tinubu’s plate on his assumption of office as president of the federal republic of […]
Atiku Abubakar’s political odyssey, by Dan Agbese
It will be uncharitable not to empathise with former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar in his long quest to occupy Aso Rock villa. It has been a […]
The councillor and his wraps of tuwo, Dan Agbese
The councillor and his wraps of tuwo By Dan Agbese Email: ochima495@gmail.com SMS: 08055001912 Here is a piece of news you might have missed in the […]
FEC, not kitchen cabinet, Mr President, Dan Agbese
That the executive council of the federation, also known as federal executive council, did not meet for 44 days after the first set of ministers […]