HASSAN GIMBA
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COLUMN: An agenda for national rebirth (1), By Hassan Gimba
“The greatest patriotism is to tell your country when it is behaving dishonourably, foolishly, viciously.” ― Julian Barnes, Flaubert’s Parrot Till the rivers run ... -
COLUMN: Fixing a country with destroyed immunity, By Hassan Gimba
Not to punish evil is like authorising it – Leonardo da Vinci …when the laws have ceased to be executed, as this can only come ... -
COLUMN: Open Letter to Ndigbo, By Hassan Gimba
There was an outcry last week when Ebubeagu Operatives, a security outfit formed by the Imo State Government killed some suspected gunmen. Some people ... -
Nigeria, Oh Our Nigeria, By Hassan Gimba
I must confess that the above title was inspired by Eric Donaldson’s song, ‘Land of My Birth’, from his hit reggae album, Kent Village, ... -
COLUMN: When the subject sees through the king, By Hassan Gimba
In January 2019, the Daily Trust newspaper had its Maiduguri office shut down by the military over its reportage on the fight against insurgency. ... -
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 ... -
Of Atiku’s sucker punch, Wike’s tantrums and APC’s only door [Readers’ Responses], By Hassan Gimba
It is our tradition that from time to time we do give our readers’ the space to air their views on what we give ... -
Of Banditry and a Shared Sovereignty (2), By Hassan Gimba
Sovereignty, this eleven lettered word, is a political concept. The concept defines dominant power. Or the supreme authority. Wikipedia says “it is the defining ... -
COLUMN: 2023; Let’s look to the North East, By Hassan Gimba
As parties are getting set to produce their candidates, we feel the need to reproduce this write-up, first published on October 18 last year. ... -
COLUMN: A chat with Buni and random musings, By Hassan Gimba
I should have come with the second and, most likely, concluding part of the article, “Of banditry and shared sovereignty”, but Nigeria nowadays is ...
