News Feature: ASUU, Osinbajo And The Ostrich Syndrome

By Sunny Awhefeada   There is a consensus which frames the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as a popular struggle to liberate the soul of Nigeria and stop its fast declension into the abyss. Nigeria is at the crossroads and doing battle for her soul are forces that range on two sides; villainy and heroism. Those who profiteer from the present rot, anarchy, poverty and gloom hold trenchantly to their position which seeks to perpetually balkanize Nigeria. Those in this group are all over Nigeria…

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Nigeria Army, NA, Denies Abandoning Soldier In Battlefield

The Nigerian Army has denied abandoning an unknown soldier at a battlefield in a video that went viral at the cyber space .   The Nigerian Army in a statement said, “The video footage is thus, in all intent, and purpose a misrepresentation of what actually transpired between the soldier and his colleagues.     According to the statement signed by its Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, VIRAL VIDEO BY SOLDIER PURPORTEDLY ABANDONED BY COLLEAGUES DURING OPERATIONS MISLEADING, DIVERSIONARY   The attention of the Nigerian Army(NA) has…

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