The problem is beyond SARS, by Hassan Gimba
Perhaps the #EndSARSNow protest can only be compared to the #BBOG in terms of effect. A protest against the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of […]
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An agenda beyond 60 years
By Hassan Gimba “If you are planning for a year, plant rice. If you are planning for ten years, plant tree. If you are planning […]
Hailers and Wailers: Who are more patriotic?
By Hassan Gimba This article was first published in December 2017 and repeated in August 2018. With change being the only constant in human life, […]
Journalists, lawyers and national unity
The Nigerian media has come a long way since Iwe Irohin fun Awon Ara Egba ati Yoruba (literally Newspaper for the Egba and Yoruba) was birthed on […]
FFK and the parable of swamp Hippopotamus, by Hassan Gimba
Last week, a video in which Femi Fani Kayode, FFK, threw a tantrum and rained abuses on Mr Eyo Charles, Daily Trust reporter in Cross River State, […]
Matawalle and the taming of the Dakhus of Zamfara
Zamfara, intoned differently, can mean “I will begin” in Hausa. But Zamfara, from the Zamfara Kingdom, did not start on October 1, 1996, when it […]
But Hushpuppi is just a true puppy
By Hassan Gimba “I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must take sides…to remain silent and […]
NNPC and the rest of us
By Hassan Gimba Decree 33 of 1977 saw to the birth of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on April 1 of that year through […]