Ben Okezie
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 6
- Latest publication
- Sep 17, 2026
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- Jul 9, 2026
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EFCC: The big masquerade shows his true colour (opens the original)
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Since its establishment in 2003 by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC has continued to marvel its admirers and critics. The truth is that the EFCC is like an open book, it has nothing to hide. Were it not so, nobody would have been aware of its activities, neither will anybody know its giant strides in terms of the fight against corruption of all shades . If the EFCC had not revealed to Nigerians what it ’ve achieved since inception, we will nei
My birthday, police and the Osun election (opens the original)
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Dear readers, this week, permit me to devote a fraction of this column to celebrate myself. It was a solemn and introspection day for me on August 17, 2026 because it was my birthday. I turned 75 and I’m grateful to God for that privilege, a milestone made possible by His grace and mercy. On a lighter mood, I turned 75 the same day one of Nigeria’s ex military rulers turned 85. What a birthday mate I have in him. Your Excellency, sir, as the older birthday mate here, I’m expecting fantabolous bi
Catholic Bishops’ visit: Mirror reflections Aso Rock refused (opens the original)
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The visit,July 31st, 2026 of Catholic Bishops to President Bola Tinubu at the presidential villa,Abuja and the undiluted truth about the state of the nation they told the President have remained the dominant political discourse in the country. One of the visiting Catholic Bishops, Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, a dedicated peacebuilder, an intellectual religious leader, and a strong champion for interfaith dialogue between Christians and Muslim
Okiro: Celebrating a super cop, visionary leader at 77 (opens the original)
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He is a precious gift to Nigeria, a national treasure.And a greater gift and treasure to humanity. His leadership traits as a police officer became noticeable as a young officer when he was a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Enugu. As DPO in Enugu, he ruthlessly clamped down on criminals and made his area of jurisdiction totally crime- free.This made residents of the area to stridently appealed to the then Commissioner of Police not to transfer him out of the command. I am writing about Sir Mi
2027 elections: Are we ready security -wise? (opens the original)
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Next year, 2027, is another election year in Nigeria. To some politicians,- corrupt politicians, it will be another opportunity to dole out stolen, ill- gotten money to either buy votes, bribe electoral and security officials or hire thugs. On the part of shamless, corrupt security agents , it is time to protect the electoral thieves; time to turn blind eyes to electoral heists and provide protection to the highest bidder. It is the time when unscrupulous security chiefs and some security stakeh
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