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6 days ago | 
realnewsmagazine.net | Emmanuel Onwubiko
Two years of diminished democracy
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Opinion By Emmanuel Onwubiko THERE is no doubt that constitutional democracy has receded in qualitative quantity since the past two years of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. The clearest pathways to ascertaining the deteriorating quality of life in Nigeria and the speedy decline in democracy is to ask about the security of lives and property of citizens.
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2 weeks ago | 
realnewsmagazine.net | Emmanuel Onwubiko
Nigeria’s Untapped Security Asset
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Opinion By Emmanuel OnwubikoINSECURITY in Nigeria has evolved into a hydra-headed monster—terrorism, insurgency, banditry, herdsmen violence, piracy, armed robbery, secessionist agitations, and inter-communal clashes continue to stretch the limits of our security forces and national cohesion.
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3 weeks ago | 
realnewsmagazine.net | Emmanuel Onwubiko
Developments in counter-narcotics
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Opinion By: Emmanuel OnwubikoWORSE, what does the term ‘treatment’ mean in the context of the war on drugs? It means the naked use of force by doctors. Sally Satel — Yale University psychiatrist, ‘drug addiction treatment expert, and the star ‘medical’ witness for the drug warriors — proudly proclaims: Force is the best medicine.
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1 month ago | 
realnewsmagazine.net | Emmanuel Onwubiko
Not African, Asian or European Pope but...
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Opinion By Emmanuel OnwubikoIN readiness for the conclave scheduled to commence tomorrow Wednesday May 7th 2025 at the Vatican City, all the 133 Catholic cardinals who will vote for a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican said on Monday, two days before they gather in a conclave to elect the next Pope and Supreme Pontiff of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.
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1 month ago | 
realnewsmagazine.net | Emmanuel Onwubiko
Osinachi's husband reigniting death sentence debate
9 MIN READ
Opinion By Emmanuel Onwubiko FROM international scholarly journal, we are opportune to know a little about the historicity of the use of death penalty amongst members of the human race and the debate that has followed thereof.
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1 month ago | 
thewhistler.ng | Emmanuel Onwubiko
[mc4wp_form id=33047] In China, you can be bitten by mosquitoes all through the night but you need not worry. China most likely doesn’t have FEMALE ANOPHELES MOSQUITOES (Anopheles is a genus of Mosquito first described by the German entomologist J.W. Meigen in 1818, and are known as nail mosquitoes and marsh mosquitoes which are parasites or vectors of the parasite plasmodium , a genus of protozoans that cause malaria in birds, mammals, including humans).
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1 month ago | 
newsexpressngr.com | Emmanuel Onwubiko
News Express |28th Apr 2025 | 21By EMMANUEL ONWUBIKOAfter watching on global television networks, the iconic funeral rites organised for the late Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, at the Vatican, attended by well over 50 respected and functioning World leaders with the willful absence of the Nigerian President, a particular thought flashed through my subconscious and it came in the form of a question. The question goes thus: Does Nigeria have a valid government?
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1 month ago | 
realnewsmagazine.net | Emmanuel Onwubiko
Death of opposition politics spells DOOM for democracy 10 MIN READ Opinion By Emmanuel Onwubiko THE current boom in defection into the All Progressives Congress (APC) from other political parties by public office holders who won elected positions on the platforms of their political parties other than the APC, gained momentum when Justice Emmanuel Agim suo moto took up the case of the defection into APC from Peoples Democratic Party by the 27-members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal...
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1 month ago | 
realnewsmagazine.net | Emmanuel Onwubiko
Francis, pope of the poor, marginalised dies
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Opinion By Emmanuel Onwubiko HE was named Jorge Mario Bergoglio but upon his elevation to the Papacy in 2013, the then new Pope chose the name Francis which he embraced from the iconic Saint Francis of Assisi. Francis is one of the most venerated religious icons in Roman Catholic history. He founded the Franciscan orders, including the the Poor Clares and the Lay third Order.
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1 month ago | 
primebusiness.africa | Emmanuel Onwubiko
He was named Jorge Mario Bergoglio, but upon his elevation to the Papacy in 2013, the then-new Pope chose the name Francis, which he embraced from the iconic Saint Francis of Assisi. Francis is one of the most venerated religious icons in Roman Catholic history. He founded the Franciscan orders, including the Poor Clares and the Lay third Order. He and Saint Catherine of Siena are the Patron Saints of Italy. Francis of Assisi is also the Patron Saint of Ecology and of animals.
