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By Adejumo Kabir "The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character is the goal of true education" - Martin Luther King Jr. As Primary and Secondary Schools' students celebrate independence on Friday, 29th of September, 2017 in their respective schools (due to conventional holiday on Sunday), I ask myself whether their teachers make them understand the needful about Nigeria or they have been fed with the same story of: "you are the leaders of tomorrow". It is important to note that ignorance is as a result illiteracy and if students are not made to understand the necessary, the country won't find it easy to survive. What are the truths they (primary and secondary school students) need to know? They need to know at their tender age that poverty, hunger, illiteracy, disease, and corruption are norms in our country as every stakeholders in the educational sectors have collectively contributed...

AJOSE Gideon Part of the most fundamental human right is the freedom of expression, this is further entrenched in the fact that in other to have a serious democracy, the press must have it’s freedom, this was the luxury we lived in, this was the comfort we reveled in, this was the hope we longed for, this was the assurance our law gave us. However a certain element parading himself as the Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in person of Bukola Saraki who was said to have fraudulently obtained a ruling in favour of his selfish person to the tune of #4bn in a libel suit against Sahara Reporters was rumoured to have mobilized thugs for the hearing of the appeal. All these were like films in our eyes as we went there in good faith to make our grievances known, to have a peaceful court proceeding and to obtain a judgement that is favourable to all and sundry inview of the coming generations, to our or I would say my utmost dismay we got to the Court in Ilorin, after ...