Yakubu Dogara Testament – Yakubu Mohammed
Permit me to state the obvious, for I must not fail to report, and proudly too; that former speaker, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, still speaks well and eloquently too. ...
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The Amotekun in all of us – Yakubu Mohammed
At last, the controversy over Operation Amotekun; the South West Region’s creative answer to the incessant insecurity problems plaguing the zone seems to ha...
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Amodu Aruwa: A titan at 80 – Yakubu Mohmmed
Mr Amodu Aruwa, an elder in his church and in his community in Kogi State; may not be one of those whose names ring a bell loudly today across all strata of the so...
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Nigeria: Public conduct and morality question – Yakubu Mohammed
In January 1970, fifty years ago, the unfortunate civil war prosecuted by Nigeria came to an end. Every January 15 since then has been set aside to mark the...
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Herdsmen: No end yet to the killings – Yakubu Mohammed
Herdsmen At the height of the bloody clash between the peripatetic cattle herdsmen and farmers in 2018; I wrote in my column of June 27 of tha...
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Buhari: Much ado about the President’s title – Yakubu Mohammed
Truth be told, nobody has demoted President Muhammadu Buhari; a retired but not tired Army General now president. He ruled as an unelected military d...
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Wrong template for election victory – Yakubu Mohammed
In the wake of the off-season governorship election of November 16 in Bayelsa and Kogi states; the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in conju...
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Hate speech: The sad genesis – Yakubu Mohammed
The current national debate on the twin bills before the National Assembly; one to ban and criminalise hate speech and the other to regulate the social medi...
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Kogi, the killing field – Yakubu Mohammed
Kogi State of Nigeria lived up to its billing during the gubernatorial election, read selection; on November 16 as the killing field of Nigeria. ...
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Mamman Daura at 80 – Yakubu Mohammed
Close associates and other influential compatriots have continued to pour encomiums on Malam Mamman Daura; former editor and managing director of the defunc...
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