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Let’s talk hope, by Hassan Gimba

Hope is to believe with an audacity that better days are afoot, the ability to see light at the end of the tunnel. Yeah, hope is tough at the moment - what with the massacre of about 30 of our gallant soldiers by Boko Haram in Minna over a tussle of who holds sovereignty

APC, 2023 elections and the prophecy of Bogaru, by Hassan Gimba

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is losing the 2023 elections big time, says a friend who, for the sake of this piece, I will...

Readers’ reactions 

The Arbiter It is our tradition that from time to time we do give our readers’ the space to air their views on what we...

Of banditry and a shared sovereignty (3), by Hassan Gimba

Last week, they attacked an estate within Abuja. Gunmen, bandits, Boko Haram, those who “drag” sovereignty with Nigeria, attacked Genuine Estate, within the vicinity of Gwarimpa, Nigeria’s (some accounts say south of the Sahara’s) largest housing estate.

Of Atiku’s sucker punch, Wike’s tantrums and APC’s only door, by Hassan Gimba

  Of Atiku’s sucker punch, Wike’s tantrums and APC’s only door, by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter Had Atiku Abubakar, Wazirin Adamawa, former vice president of the Federal...

Of banditry and a shared sovereignty (2), by Hassan Gimba

What any citizen in the right frame of mind should be afraid of is that the population, territory and audacity of the lawless are on the increase. The sovereignty of Nigeria is being shrunk daily. It is as if Nigeria is being overwhelmed. The security forces, gallant officers who have been paying the supreme price amidst poor welfare, stagnant morale and lack of necessary equipment, are being daily buffeted from all angles by different hues of criminals.

2023: Let’s look to the North East, by Hassan Gimba

2023: Let’s look to the North East, by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter As parties are getting set to produce their candidates, we feel the need to...

A chat with Buni and random musings, by Hassan Gimba

A chat with Buni and random musings, by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter I should have come with the second and, most likely, concluding part of the...

Of Banditry and a Shared Sovereignty (1), by Hassan Gimba 

Of Banditry and a Shared Sovereignty (1), by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter In the book The Impact of Banditry on Nigeria’s Security in the Fourth Republic: An...

Now, nowhere is safe – Readers’ reactions

Now, nowhere is safe – Readers’ reactions  As we do from time to time, today we are leaving the stage for our readers because their...

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