Tunde Eso
12 Oct
Sir: Dear compatriots, I am writing this open letter, while taking into consideration the critical time we are in, and not forgetting the fact that the entity Nigeria is now over 100 years old.
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Sir, We complain of our leader's deficiencies, yet we give them wings to fly. Showering undue encomiums and underserved eulogies makes them feel on top of the world. They begin to bask in the euphoria of doing things that they naturally should as favours for the masses. The masses in turn in ignorance will sing…
11 Jul 2024
Sir, the debate over whether living in Africa is preferable to America is highly subjective, but depends on various criteria including cultural, social, economic, and environmental factors. While both continents have their unique strengths and challenges, this article aims to highlight the aspects where Africa can be considered preferable to America. Africa is often regarded…
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The National President of Fix Nigeria Group, Tunde Eso, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the Lagos State Gvernor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to implement a national agenda of youth inclusion in governance.
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